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Aha Exfoliating Liquid

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Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Aqua (water), glycolic acid, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, galactoarabinan, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, pentylene glycol, glucose, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, potassium benzoate, phenoxyethanol. 7	Aqua, propanediol, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, glycerin, lactic acid, malic acid, sodium pca, pyruvic acid, tartaric acid, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, salicylic acid, alteromonas ferment extract, maris aqua, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, calcium gluconate, gluconolactone, sodium hydroxide, sodium polyacrylate, citric acid, sodium benzoate, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate.

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Total Number of ingredients = 20

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Aqua (water), glycolic acid, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, methyl gluceth-20, galactoarabinan, panthenol, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, opuntia ficus-indica (prickly pear) extract, saccharomyces cerevisiae extract, xylitylglucoside, anhydroxylitol, xylitol, pentylene glycol, glucose, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium benzoate, potassium benzoate, phenoxyethanol.

Aqua, propanediol, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, glycerin, lactic acid, malic acid, sodium pca, pyruvic acid, tartaric acid, kappaphycus alvarezii extract, salicylic acid, alteromonas ferment extract, maris aqua, sodium hyaluronate, sodium lactate, calcium gluconate, gluconolactone, sodium hydroxide, sodium polyacrylate, citric acid, sodium benzoate, butylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, potassium sorbate.

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Soothing: Panthenol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua (water), Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone, Glycolic acid, Malic acid, Salicylic acid, Tartaric acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua, Butylene glycol, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Propanediol, Maris aqua

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Aqua (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.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

Lactic acid

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering, Exfoliant

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