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Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

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Gentle Vitamin C Serum

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Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

Gentle Vitamin C 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

Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Saccharomyces/snail secretion filtrate ferment filtrate, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, camellia sinensis leaf water, butylene glycol, aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, lactobacillus/rice ferment, saccharomyces/coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed ferment filtrate, saccharomyces/potato extract ferment filtrate, copper tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-11, hexapeptide-9, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, tripeptide-1, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, chamaecyparis obtusa leaf extract, diospyros kaki leaf extract, ulmus campestris (elm) bark extract, plantago asiatica extract, laminaria digitata extract, salix alba (willow) bark extract, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, althaea rosea root extract, allantoin, adenosine, bee venom, beta-glucan, betaine, panthenol, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum 10	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 = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Saccharomyces/snail secretion filtrate ferment filtrate, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water, camellia sinensis leaf water, butylene glycol, aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, lactobacillus/rice ferment, saccharomyces/coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed ferment filtrate, saccharomyces/potato extract ferment filtrate, copper tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-11, hexapeptide-9, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, tripeptide-1, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, chamaecyparis obtusa leaf extract, diospyros kaki leaf extract, ulmus campestris (elm) bark extract, plantago asiatica extract, laminaria digitata extract, salix alba (willow) bark extract, aloe barbadensis leaf extract, althaea rosea root extract, allantoin, adenosine, bee venom, beta-glucan, betaine, panthenol, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum

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

Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol, Salix alba (willow) bark extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Snail Bee Ultimate Serum+ 35m L

Gentle Vitamin C Serum

Saccharomyces/snail secretion filtrate ferment filtrate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water

Function: Astringent, Anti-microbial

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

Camellia sinensis leaf water

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.