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Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

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Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide Serum

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Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide 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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Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

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Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, propanediol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ascorbyl glucoside, collagen amino acids, yeast extract/faex/extrait de levure, niacinamide, caffeine, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, iris florentina root extract, crithmum maritimum extract, laminaria digitata extract, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, hordeum vulgare extract/extrait d'orge, lactobacillus ferment, litchi chinensis seed extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sorbitol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glucosamine hcl, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, carbomer, pentylene glycol, dextrin, fragrance (parfum), cananga odorata oil/extract, lavandula oil/extract, rose flower oil/extract, jasmine oil/extract, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, citral, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol, eugenol, linalool, terpinolene, geraniol, citronellol, linalyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene, pinene, geranyl acetate, tocopheryl acetate, resveratrol, sodium citrate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate 17	Aqua (water), niacinamide, glycerin, propanediol, ethyl macadamiate, isodecyl neopentanoate, butylene glycol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, polysorbate 20, acetyl glucosamine, beta-glucan, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, pichia/resveratrol ferment extract, bisabolol, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, ergothioneine, laminaria digitata extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, oxidized glutathione, ubiquinone, tocopherol, dimethyl sulfone, biotin, sea water, dimethyl isosorbide, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl tripeptide-38, malic acid, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, carbomer, sodium gluconate, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, saccharide isomerate, hydroxyethylcellulose, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 67

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, propanediol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ascorbyl glucoside, collagen amino acids, yeast extract/faex/extrait de levure, niacinamide, caffeine, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, iris florentina root extract, crithmum maritimum extract, laminaria digitata extract, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, hordeum vulgare extract/extrait d'orge, lactobacillus ferment, litchi chinensis seed extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sorbitol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glucosamine hcl, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, carbomer, pentylene glycol, dextrin, fragrance (parfum), cananga odorata oil/extract, lavandula oil/extract, rose flower oil/extract, jasmine oil/extract, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, citral, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol, eugenol, linalool, terpinolene, geraniol, citronellol, linalyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene, pinene, geranyl acetate, tocopheryl acetate, resveratrol, sodium citrate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

Aqua (water), niacinamide, glycerin, propanediol, ethyl macadamiate, isodecyl neopentanoate, butylene glycol, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, polysorbate 20, acetyl glucosamine, beta-glucan, saccharomyces/xylinum/black tea ferment, pichia/resveratrol ferment extract, bisabolol, panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, allantoin, ergothioneine, laminaria digitata extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, oxidized glutathione, ubiquinone, tocopherol, dimethyl sulfone, biotin, sea water, dimethyl isosorbide, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl tripeptide-38, malic acid, sclerotium gum, xanthan gum, carbomer, sodium gluconate, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, saccharide isomerate, hydroxyethylcellulose, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium citrate, potassium sorbate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Lactobacillus ferment

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Bisabolol, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Acetyl glucosamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Visible Improvement Peptides & Niacinamide Serum

Water/aqua/eau

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Aqua (water)

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Glycerin

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