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Face Serum Retinol

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Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

Product category and function

Face Serum Retinol

Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Face Serum Retinol

Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Face Serum Retinol

Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), ethylhexyl salicylate, propylene glycol, polysorbate 80, trideceth-9, peg-5 ethylhexanoate, polyacrylamide, retinol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, acrylates/vinyl isodecanoate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, citric acid, bht, bha, ci 16035 (fd&c red no.40), citral 7	Aqua (water), glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, polysorbate 80, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, phenoxyethanol, squalane, retinol, polysorbate 20, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, solanum lycopersicum (tomato) fruit extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, macadamia ternifolia (macadamia) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, sodium stearoyl glutamate, disodium edta, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Aqua (water), ethylhexyl salicylate, propylene glycol, polysorbate 80, trideceth-9, peg-5 ethylhexanoate, polyacrylamide, retinol, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, c13-14 isoparaffin, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, laureth-7, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, acrylates/vinyl isodecanoate crosspolymer, polysorbate 20, citric acid, bht, bha, ci 16035 (fd&c red no.40), citral

Aqua (water), glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, polysorbate 80, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, phenoxyethanol, squalane, retinol, polysorbate 20, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, solanum lycopersicum (tomato) fruit extract, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, macadamia ternifolia (macadamia) seed oil, caprylyl glycol, sodium stearoyl glutamate, disodium edta, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Face Serum Retinol

Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Sunscreen/UV filter: Ethylhexyl salicylate

Skin brightening: Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Solanum lycopersicum (tomato) fruit extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Face Serum Retinol

Vitamin A Serum With 0.5% Retinol

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.

Ethylhexyl salicylate

Also-called: Octisalate, Octyl Salicylate | Function: Sunscreen/UV filter