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Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

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Product category and function

Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

Great Skin

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

Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

Great Skin

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

Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

Great Skin

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, isopentyldiol, glycerin, pentylene glycol, diglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citric acid, glyceryl caprylate, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, punica granatum pericarp extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) leaf extract, sodium citrate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium surfactin, xanthan gum, yeast extract (extrait de levure), sodium benzoate 7	Water, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, isononyl isononanoate, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, coptis japonica root extract, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, tocopherol, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, dextrin, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Water/aqua/eau, isopentyldiol, glycerin, pentylene glycol, diglycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, caprylyl glycol, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, citric acid, glyceryl caprylate, polyglyceryl-6 oleate, punica granatum pericarp extract, rubus idaeus (raspberry) leaf extract, sodium citrate, sodium cocoyl glutamate, sodium hyaluronate, sodium surfactin, xanthan gum, yeast extract (extrait de levure), sodium benzoate

Water, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, isononyl isononanoate, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, coptis japonica root extract, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, tocopherol, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, sodium citrate, dextrin, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate

Notable ingredients

Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

Great Skin

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol, Isopentyldiol

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium citrate

Chelating: Citric acid, Sodium citrate

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Drop Of Strength All-Day Strengthening Serum

Great Skin

Water/aqua/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.

Isopentyldiol

Function: Solvent

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