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Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

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Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

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Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

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Ingredient highlights

Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

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

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Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

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Water, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxystearic acid, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, c26-28 alkyl dimethicone, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, spinacia oleracea (spinach) leaf extract, brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, origanum majorana leaf extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, amber powder, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, moringa oleifera seed oil, calendula officinalis flower oil, retinol, tocopherol, menadione, hydrogenated lecithin, butylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, caprylyl methicone, tromethamine, carbomer, cetearyl olivate, glyceryl stearate, sorbitan olivate, polymethylsilsesquioxane, sorbitan oleate, polyglyceryl-10 diisostearate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, c30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polyisobutene, fragrance 19	Water, glycerin, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, vinyl dimethicone, polylactic acid, succinic acid, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, retinal, ascorbic acid, collagen extract (10,000ppb), betaine, panthenol, retinol (475ppb), allantoin, adenosine, melia azadirachta flower extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, butylene glycol, lecithin, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl olivate, polyisobutene, sorbitan olivate, carbomer, arginine, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, sodium polyacrylate, disodium edta, polysorbate 20, bht, bha.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 47

Total Number of ingredients = 40

Water, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetearyl alcohol, 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxystearic acid, phenyl trimethicone, dimethicone, c26-28 alkyl dimethicone, ocimum basilicum (basil) leaf extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, spinacia oleracea (spinach) leaf extract, brassica oleracea acephala leaf extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, origanum majorana leaf extract, solanum melongena (eggplant) fruit extract, amber powder, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, moringa oleifera seed oil, calendula officinalis flower oil, retinol, tocopherol, menadione, hydrogenated lecithin, butylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, caprylyl methicone, tromethamine, carbomer, cetearyl olivate, glyceryl stearate, sorbitan olivate, polymethylsilsesquioxane, sorbitan oleate, polyglyceryl-10 diisostearate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, c30-45 alkyl cetearyl dimethicone crosspolymer, polyisobutene, fragrance

Water, glycerin, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, vinyl dimethicone, polylactic acid, succinic acid, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, retinal, ascorbic acid, collagen extract (10,000ppb), betaine, panthenol, retinol (475ppb), allantoin, adenosine, melia azadirachta flower extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, corallina officinalis extract, coccinia indica fruit extract, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, butylene glycol, lecithin, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, cetearyl olivate, polyisobutene, sorbitan olivate, carbomer, arginine, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, sodium polyacrylate, disodium edta, polysorbate 20, bht, bha.

Notable ingredients

Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Skin brightening: Retinol, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Anti-acne: Retinal, Retinol (475ppb)

Soothing: Allantoin, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Retinal, Retinol (475ppb), Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Basil Dark Spot Correcting Cream

Retinolagen Ampoule Shot Cream

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.

Hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin)

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning

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

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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