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Beauty Of Joseon
Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

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Gentle Vitamin C Serum

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Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

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Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Ingredient highlights

Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

Gentle Vitamin C 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

Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

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Camellia sinensis leaf water (50.9%), artemisia capillaris extract, panthenol, glycerin, butylene glycol, water, 1,2-hexanediol, methylpropanediol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, coptis japonica root extract, ethylhexylglycerin, betaine, allantoin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, polyquaternium-51, malt extract, punica granatum extract, clitoria ternatea flower extract, garcinia mangostana peel extract, sodium hyaluronate 8	Water, hippophae rhamnoides fruit water, niacinamide, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, camellia sinensis leaf water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, xanthan gum, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, adenosine, disodium edta, allantoin, bifida ferment filtrate, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, caprylyl glycol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Camellia sinensis leaf water (50.9%), artemisia capillaris extract, panthenol, glycerin, butylene glycol, water, 1,2-hexanediol, methylpropanediol, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, coptis japonica root extract, ethylhexylglycerin, betaine, allantoin, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, polyquaternium-51, malt extract, punica granatum extract, clitoria ternatea flower extract, garcinia mangostana peel extract, sodium hyaluronate

Water, hippophae rhamnoides fruit water, niacinamide, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, camellia sinensis leaf water, caprylic/capric triglyceride, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, xanthan gum, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, adenosine, disodium edta, allantoin, bifida ferment filtrate, ethylhexylglycerin, butylene glycol, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, caprylyl glycol

Notable ingredients

Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Methylpropanediol

Astringent: Punica granatum extract

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Calming Serum : Green tea + Panthenol

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

Camellia sinensis leaf water (50.9%)

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

Artemisia capillaris extract

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

Panthenol

Also-called: Pro-Vitamin B5 | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

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.

Hippophae rhamnoides fruit water

Function: Solvent

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

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.