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Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

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Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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Product category and function

Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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

Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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Aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol, hydroxyacetophenone, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, gellan gum, xanthan gum, parfum/fragrance, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, citric acid, malpighia emarginata (acerola) fruit extract, alchemilla vulgaris extract, malpighia emarginata (acerola) seed extract, xylitol, pancratium maritimum extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, phytic acid, sodium hydroxide 7	Water (aqua), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, glycerin, butylene glycol, hydroxyacetophenone, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, gellan gum, xanthan gum, parfum/fragrance, ci 77891/titanium dioxide, citric acid, malpighia emarginata (acerola) fruit extract, alchemilla vulgaris extract, malpighia emarginata (acerola) seed extract, xylitol, pancratium maritimum extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, phytic acid, sodium hydroxide

Water (aqua), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Ectoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Bright Plus (Advanced) Brightening Moisturizing Treatment Essence

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

Aqua/water/eau

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.

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.

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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