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Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

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Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

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Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

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

Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

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

Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

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Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, niacinamide, glycerin, butylene glycol, laminaria saccharina extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, lactobacillus ferment, hydrolyzed rice extract, punica granatum (pomegranate) extract, zinc pca, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, caffeine, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, sucrose (organic brown sugar), sodium dilauramidoglutamide lysine, citric acid, sodium citrate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, polyglyceryl-6 caprylate, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol. 15	Water (aqua\eau), glycereth-26, butylene glycol, yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), ascorbyl glucoside, glycerin, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) leaf extract, phytic acid, salicylic acid, acetyl glucosamine, sodium hyaluronate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, caffeine, sucrose, algae extract, hydrolyzed prunus domestica, laminaria saccharina extract, molasses extract (saccharum officinarum\extrait de melasse), sorbitol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, ppg-5-ceteth-20, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, caprylyl glycol, propanediol, sodium citrate, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Total Number of ingredients = 32

Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, niacinamide, glycerin, butylene glycol, laminaria saccharina extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, lactobacillus ferment, hydrolyzed rice extract, punica granatum (pomegranate) extract, zinc pca, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, caffeine, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, sucrose (organic brown sugar), sodium dilauramidoglutamide lysine, citric acid, sodium citrate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, polyglyceryl-6 caprylate, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, phenoxyethanol.

Water (aqua\eau), glycereth-26, butylene glycol, yeast extract (faex\extrait de levure), ascorbyl glucoside, glycerin, dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) leaf extract, phytic acid, salicylic acid, acetyl glucosamine, sodium hyaluronate, camellia sinensis leaf extract, caffeine, sucrose, algae extract, hydrolyzed prunus domestica, laminaria saccharina extract, molasses extract (saccharum officinarum\extrait de melasse), sorbitol, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, ppg-5-ceteth-20, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, caprylyl glycol, propanediol, sodium citrate, disodium edta, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate

Notable ingredients

Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Lactobacillus ferment, Sucrose (organic brown sugar)

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Sucrose

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Nutritious Radiant Essence Treatment Lotion

Even Better Brightening Essence Lotion

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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.