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B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

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1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

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B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid 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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B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid 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

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B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua/eau), coconut alkanes, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, glycerin, pentylene glycol, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, wheat amino acids, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, berberis vulgaris root extract, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, lens esculenta (lentil) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, coco-caprylate/caprate, panthenol, sodium pca, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, niacinamide, cyclodextrin, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyproline, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin 8	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, fragrance/parfum, niacinamide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hoya lacunosa flower extract, cetyl palmitate, polysorbate 80, sorbitan stearate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopherol, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Water (aqua/eau), coconut alkanes, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, glycerin, pentylene glycol, sclerocarya birrea seed oil, wheat amino acids, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, berberis vulgaris root extract, citrullus lanatus (watermelon) fruit extract, lens esculenta (lentil) fruit extract, pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, coco-caprylate/caprate, panthenol, sodium pca, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, niacinamide, cyclodextrin, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyproline, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, citric acid, caprylyl glycol, chlorphenesin, ethylhexylglycerin

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, fragrance/parfum, niacinamide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hoya lacunosa flower extract, cetyl palmitate, polysorbate 80, sorbitan stearate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopherol, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10

Notable ingredients

B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Wheat amino acids

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

B-Hydra™ Intensive Hydration Serum

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

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.

Coconut alkanes

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer

Function: Viscosity controlling

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