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Sublimage L’essence Lumière

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Dr. Barbara Sturm
Glow Drops

Product category and function

Sublimage L’essence Lumière

Glow Drops

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

Sublimage L’essence Lumière

Glow Drops

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

Sublimage L’essence Lumière

Glow Drops

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), alcohol, isotridecyl isononanoate, diglycerin, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, niacinamide, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, squalane, vanilla planifolia fruit water, faex (yeast extract), glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, anthyllis vulneraria flower extract, butylene glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, pentylene glycol, steareth-21, propylene glycol, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, polyglycerin-3, parfum (fragrance), sclerotium gum, sodium hyaluronate, propanediol, polyquaternium-51, peg-8, sodium citrate, citric acid, tocopherol, saccharide isomerate, phytic acid, (1, 2)-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, ascorbyl palmitate, tin oxide, chlorphenesin, ascorbic acid, sodium benzoate, ci 15985 (yellow 6), ci 19140 (yellow 5), ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), mica, il51a 13	Water, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, glycerin, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroyl glutamate, stearic acid, dimethicone, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, mica, hexylene glycol, polygonum bistorta root extract, sodium hydroxide, alcohol, biosaccharide gum-1, caprylic/capric triglyceride, rosa canina fruit extract, synthetic fluorphlogopite, pantolactone, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, ascorbyl palmitate, citric acid, ascorbic acid, alumina, tin oxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides (ci 77491)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 36

Aqua (water), alcohol, isotridecyl isononanoate, diglycerin, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, niacinamide, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, squalane, vanilla planifolia fruit water, faex (yeast extract), glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, anthyllis vulneraria flower extract, butylene glycol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, pentylene glycol, steareth-21, propylene glycol, potassium sorbate, xanthan gum, polyglycerin-3, parfum (fragrance), sclerotium gum, sodium hyaluronate, propanediol, polyquaternium-51, peg-8, sodium citrate, citric acid, tocopherol, saccharide isomerate, phytic acid, (1, 2)-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, ascorbyl palmitate, tin oxide, chlorphenesin, ascorbic acid, sodium benzoate, ci 15985 (yellow 6), ci 19140 (yellow 5), ci 77891 (titanium dioxide), mica, il51a

Water, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, c12-15 alkyl benzoate, glycerin, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, butylene glycol, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroyl glutamate, stearic acid, dimethicone, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, mica, hexylene glycol, polygonum bistorta root extract, sodium hydroxide, alcohol, biosaccharide gum-1, caprylic/capric triglyceride, rosa canina fruit extract, synthetic fluorphlogopite, pantolactone, caprylyl glycol, xanthan gum, ascorbyl palmitate, citric acid, ascorbic acid, alumina, tin oxide, titanium dioxide/ci 77891, iron oxides (ci 77491)

Notable ingredients

Sublimage L’essence Lumière

Glow Drops

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl palmitate, Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

Solvent: Water, Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Sublimage L’essence Lumière

Glow Drops

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.

Alcohol

Also-called: Ethanol, ethyl alcohol | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial