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Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

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Snail Matrix Essence

Product category and function

Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

Snail Matrix Essence

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

Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

Snail Matrix Essence

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

Full ingredient list

Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

Snail Matrix Essence

No. of common ingredients = 0
Snail secretion filtrate, butylene glycol, niacinamide, 1,2-hexanediol, betaine, panthenol, water, glycerin, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, allantoin, carbomer, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, sodium polyacrylate, sodium hyaluronate, inulin lauryl carbamate, arginine, argania spinosa kernel oil, xanthan gum, sodium surfactin, ethylhexylglycerin, glutathione 9	Water, snail secretion filtrate, butylene glycol, betaine, sodium hyaluronate (1% solution), dipotassium glycyrrhizate, panthenol, sodium polyacrylate, ammonium acryloyldimethyl taurate/vp copolymer, hordeum vulgare seed extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) seed extract, nelumbo nucifera seed extract, panax ginseng seed extract, punica granatum seed extract, tocopheryl acetate, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, alanine, glycine, arginine, serine, leucine, isoleucine, adenosine, disodium edta, rh-oligopeptide-1, rh-polypeptide-7, borago officinalis seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, macadamia integrifolia seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, brassica campestris (rapeseed) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, imidazolidinyl urea, fragrance.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Snail secretion filtrate, butylene glycol, niacinamide, 1,2-hexanediol, betaine, panthenol, water, glycerin, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, allantoin, carbomer, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, sodium polyacrylate, sodium hyaluronate, inulin lauryl carbamate, arginine, argania spinosa kernel oil, xanthan gum, sodium surfactin, ethylhexylglycerin, glutathione

Water, snail secretion filtrate, butylene glycol, betaine, sodium hyaluronate (1% solution), dipotassium glycyrrhizate, panthenol, sodium polyacrylate, ammonium acryloyldimethyl taurate/vp copolymer, hordeum vulgare seed extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) seed extract, nelumbo nucifera seed extract, panax ginseng seed extract, punica granatum seed extract, tocopheryl acetate, ppg-26-buteth-26, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, alanine, glycine, arginine, serine, leucine, isoleucine, adenosine, disodium edta, rh-oligopeptide-1, rh-polypeptide-7, borago officinalis seed oil, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, macadamia integrifolia seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, brassica campestris (rapeseed) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, imidazolidinyl urea, fragrance.

Notable ingredients

Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

Snail Matrix Essence

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Nelumbo nucifera seed extract, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

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Ingredients with their functions

Advanced Snail Radiance Dual Essence

Snail Matrix Essence

Snail secretion filtrate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, 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.

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.

Snail secretion filtrate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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