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Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

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Product category and function

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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, glycerin, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, sodium hydroxide, phytic acid, lactic acid, mandelic acid, taurine, salicylic acid, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 13

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, glycerin, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, sodium hydroxide, phytic acid, lactic acid, mandelic acid, taurine, salicylic acid, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate.

Notable ingredients

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Mandelic acid, Salicylic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Apple Mint AHA BHA Exfoliating 3% Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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

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