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Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants	Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants
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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Ingredient highlights

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

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Full ingredient list

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Mentha suaveolens leaf extract (62%), melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water (10%), centella asiatica leaf extract (10%), butylene glycol, lactic acid (23,850ppm), 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, sodium hydroxide, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, salicylic acid (5,000ppm), water, glycerin, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, cetearyl olivate, glycolic acid (1,190ppm), panthenol, allantoin, sorbitan olivate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, t-butyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, mandelic acid (10ppm), pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, malic acid (0.004ppm). 7	Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, niacinamide, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, salicylic acid, zinc pca, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, alteromonas ferment extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 16

Mentha suaveolens leaf extract (62%), melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water (10%), centella asiatica leaf extract (10%), butylene glycol, lactic acid (23,850ppm), 1,2-hexanediol, hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, sodium hydroxide, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, salicylic acid (5,000ppm), water, glycerin, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, cetearyl olivate, glycolic acid (1,190ppm), panthenol, allantoin, sorbitan olivate, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, t-butyl alcohol, cetearyl alcohol, sodium hyaluronate, mandelic acid (10ppm), pyrus malus (apple) fruit extract, malic acid (0.004ppm).

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, niacinamide, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, salicylic acid, zinc pca, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, butylene glycol, chlorphenesin, sodium hyaluronate, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, alteromonas ferment extract, citric acid, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate

Notable ingredients

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid (5,000ppm)

Soothing: Allantoin, Panthenol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid (1,190ppm), Malic acid (0.004ppm), Mandelic acid (10ppm), Salicylic acid (5,000ppm), Lactic acid (23,850ppm)

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Salicylic acid

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Bye Bye Breakout Salicylic Acid Acne Serum

Mentha suaveolens leaf extract (62%)

Function: Skin conditioning, Astringent

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

Melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf water (10%)

Function: Astringent, Anti-microbial

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

Centella asiatica leaf extract (10%)

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Aqua/water/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.

Glycerin

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