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Vegan Active Berry First Essence

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Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

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Vegan Active Berry First Essence

Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

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

Vegan Active Berry First Essence

Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

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

Vegan Active Berry First Essence

Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, methylpropanediol, glycereth-26, centella asiatica extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract (230ppm), eclipta prostrata extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, hydrogenated lecithin, sodium hyaluronate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, juniperus mexicana oil, diglycerin, isononyl isononanoate, octyldodeceth-16, carbomer, tromethamine, adenosine, disodium edta, fructooligosaccharides, butylene glycol, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, agar, beta-glucan, betaine, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ceramide np, xanthan gum, titanium dioxide, moringa oleifera seed oil, resveratrol, collagen, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, squalane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, aluminum hydroxide, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol 17	Water, pentylene glycol, glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, polyglycerin-3, niacinamide, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, alcohol, propolis extract, octyldodeceth-16, dipropylene glycol, methylpropanediol, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, honey, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glyceryl polymethacrylate, xanthan gum, tromethamine, propanediol, fragrance, adenosine, fructooligosaccharides, hydrogenated lecithin, beta-glucan, cynara scolymus (artichoke) leaf extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, polyquaternium-51, camellia sinensis leaf water, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, dextrin, acmella oleracea extract, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, phenethyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed royal jelly protein

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 48

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Water, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, methylpropanediol, glycereth-26, centella asiatica extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, vaccinium macrocarpon (cranberry) fruit extract (230ppm), eclipta prostrata extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, hydrogenated lecithin, sodium hyaluronate, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, juniperus mexicana oil, diglycerin, isononyl isononanoate, octyldodeceth-16, carbomer, tromethamine, adenosine, disodium edta, fructooligosaccharides, butylene glycol, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, agar, beta-glucan, betaine, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ceramide np, xanthan gum, titanium dioxide, moringa oleifera seed oil, resveratrol, collagen, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, squalane, triethoxycaprylylsilane, aluminum hydroxide, hydroxyacetophenone, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol

Water, pentylene glycol, glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, polyglycerin-3, niacinamide, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, alcohol, propolis extract, octyldodeceth-16, dipropylene glycol, methylpropanediol, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, honey, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glyceryl polymethacrylate, xanthan gum, tromethamine, propanediol, fragrance, adenosine, fructooligosaccharides, hydrogenated lecithin, beta-glucan, cynara scolymus (artichoke) leaf extract, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, polyquaternium-51, camellia sinensis leaf water, melia azadirachta leaf extract, melia azadirachta flower extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, dextrin, acmella oleracea extract, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ocimum sanctum leaf extract, corallina officinalis extract, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, phenethyl alcohol, ethylhexylglycerin, maltodextrin, hydrolyzed royal jelly protein

Notable ingredients

Vegan Active Berry First Essence

Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide

Soothing: Centella asiatica extract

Antioxidant: Centella asiatica extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Resveratrol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Honey

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

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Ingredients with their functions

Vegan Active Berry First Essence

Honey Royalactin Propolis Ampoule

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.

Glycerin

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