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Dr. Barbara Sturm
Calming Serum

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Redness Reform Soothing Serum

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Product category and function

Calming Serum

Redness Reform Soothing 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

Calming Serum

Redness Reform Soothing 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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Calming Serum

Redness Reform Soothing Serum

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Water, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, octyldodecanol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, echium plantagineum seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil unsaponifiables, biosaccharide gum-1, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, cardiospermum halicacabum flower/leaf/vine extract, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroyl glutamate, stearic acid, dimethicone, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, pantolactone, tocopherol, citric acid 10	Water (aqua), propanediol, dimethicone, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, glycerin, hydroxyacetophenone, linoleic acid, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, beta-glucan, magnesium carboxymethyl beta-glucan, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, arnica montana flower extract, piperonyl glucoside, carbomer, polysilicone-11, panthenol, bisabolol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, algin, xanthan gum, oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, tocopherol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), linolenic acid, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, phenoxyethanol, glycolic acid, galactoarabinan, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Water, prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, octyldodecanol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, echium plantagineum seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil unsaponifiables, biosaccharide gum-1, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, cardiospermum halicacabum flower/leaf/vine extract, panthenol, phenoxyethanol, sodium lauroyl glutamate, stearic acid, dimethicone, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium hydroxide, pantolactone, tocopherol, citric acid

Water (aqua), propanediol, dimethicone, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, glycerin, hydroxyacetophenone, linoleic acid, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, beta-glucan, magnesium carboxymethyl beta-glucan, hydroxyphenyl propamidobenzoic acid, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, arnica montana flower extract, piperonyl glucoside, carbomer, polysilicone-11, panthenol, bisabolol, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, algin, xanthan gum, oleic acid, palmitic acid, stearic acid, tocopherol, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, chromium oxide greens (ci 77288), linolenic acid, citric acid, ascorbyl palmitate, phenoxyethanol, glycolic acid, galactoarabinan, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Calming Serum

Redness Reform Soothing Serum

Soothing: Panthenol

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water, Echium plantagineum seed oil, Glycerin, Octyldodecanol

Soothing: Bisabolol, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl palmitate, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Calming Serum

Redness Reform Soothing Serum

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.

Prunus amygdalus dulcis (sweet almond) oil

Also-called: Sweet Almond Oil | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Dicaprylyl carbonate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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