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Hydrating Serum

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Stem Cell Serum

Product category and function

Hydrating Serum

Stem Cell Serum

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Ingredient highlights

Hydrating Serum

Stem Cell Serum

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Hydrating Serum

Stem Cell Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), glycerin, carbomer, borago officinalis seed oil, coconut alkanes, honey (mel), phospholipids, sphingolipids, allantoin, hyaluronic acid, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, gluconolactone, coco-caprylate/caprate, c13-15 alkane, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, heptyl undecylenate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium gluconate, caprylhydroxamic acid, alcohol (component of witch hazel), fragrance (natural) 7	Water, propanediol, rosa damascena flower water, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, niacinamide, hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerin, potassium sorbate, citric acid, centella asiatica (tiger grass) meristem cell culture, sodium gluconate, sodium acetate, cellulose, malus domestica (swiss apple) fruit cell culture extract, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, echinacea angustifolia meristem cell culture, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Aqua (water), glycerin, carbomer, borago officinalis seed oil, coconut alkanes, honey (mel), phospholipids, sphingolipids, allantoin, hyaluronic acid, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, gluconolactone, coco-caprylate/caprate, c13-15 alkane, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, sodium hydroxide, heptyl undecylenate, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, sodium gluconate, caprylhydroxamic acid, alcohol (component of witch hazel), fragrance (natural)

Water, propanediol, rosa damascena flower water, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, niacinamide, hydroxyethylcellulose, glycerin, potassium sorbate, citric acid, centella asiatica (tiger grass) meristem cell culture, sodium gluconate, sodium acetate, cellulose, malus domestica (swiss apple) fruit cell culture extract, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, echinacea angustifolia meristem cell culture, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

Hydrating Serum

Stem Cell Serum

Soothing: Allantoin, Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, Honey (mel)

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Solvent: Aqua (water), Alcohol (component of witch hazel), Benzyl alcohol, C13-15 alkane, Coconut alkanes, Glycerin

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydrating Serum

Stem Cell Serum

Aqua (water)

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Water serves as a fundamental component in skincare products, often listed as the first ingredient, which means it's the most abundant. It acts as a solvent, helping to dissolve other ingredients and facilitate the application and absorption of products.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Carbomer

Function: Viscosity controlling, Gel forming, Emulsion stabilizing

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.

Rosa damascena flower water

Also-called: Damask Rose Flower Water, Rose Hydrosol, Rose Flower Water, Rosa damascena Hydrosol | Function: Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Masking

We don’t have a detailed description of this ingredient yet.