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Dr. Althea
Natural Radiance Essence

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Cicaluronic Serum

Product category and function

Natural Radiance Essence

Cicaluronic 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

Natural Radiance Essence

Cicaluronic Serum

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

Full ingredient list

Natural Radiance Essence

Cicaluronic Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, glycerin, water, butylene glycol, niacinamide, benzyl glycol, panthenol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, propanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, carbomer, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, arginine, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, squalane, 1,2-hexanediol, lactobacillus/rice ferment, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, saccharomyces/potato extract ferment filtrate, saccharomyces/coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed ferment filtrate, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, glutathione, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, limonene 13	Water, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, glycerin, centella asiatica extract, centella asiatica root extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, tromethamine, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyglyceryl-10 oleate, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, carbomer, sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, citric acid, tocopherol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, potassium hyaluronate, pentylene glycol, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 34

Total Number of ingredients = 29

Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, glycerin, water, butylene glycol, niacinamide, benzyl glycol, panthenol, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, propanediol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hyaluronate, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, carbomer, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, arginine, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, squalane, 1,2-hexanediol, lactobacillus/rice ferment, lactobacillus/panax ginseng root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus/soybean ferment extract, saccharomyces/potato extract ferment filtrate, saccharomyces/coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed ferment filtrate, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, glutathione, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, limonene

Water, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, glycerin, centella asiatica extract, centella asiatica root extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, tromethamine, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyglyceryl-10 oleate, allantoin, ethylhexylglycerin, carbomer, sodium hyaluronate, disodium edta, citric acid, tocopherol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, potassium hyaluronate, pentylene glycol, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, sodium acetylated hyaluronate

Notable ingredients

Natural Radiance Essence

Cicaluronic Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Allantoin, Centella asiatica extract

Antioxidant: Asiaticoside, Centella asiatica extract, Madecassoside, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Natural Radiance Essence

Cicaluronic Serum

Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract

Also-called: Kakadu plum fruit extract | Function: Antioxidant

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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.