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Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

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The Good C Vitamin C Serum

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Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

The Good C Vitamin C 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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Ingredient highlights

Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

The Good C Vitamin C Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

The Good C Vitamin C Serum

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Aqua/water/eau, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, pentylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, acetyl zingerone, glycerin, tocopherol, phenoxyethanol, sclerotium gum, ferulic acid, polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, limonene, citronellol, geraniol, linalool, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract 10	Aqua/water/eau, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, dicaprylyl carbonate, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, ascorbyl glucoside, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, ascorbic acid, citric acid, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, zinc pca, phenoxyethanol, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, potassium cetyl phosphate, xanthan gum, hydrogenated palm glycerides, sodium sulfite, ethylhexylglycerin, sclerotium gum, tocopherol.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Aqua/water/eau, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, pentylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, acetyl zingerone, glycerin, tocopherol, phenoxyethanol, sclerotium gum, ferulic acid, polyglyceryl-6 polyricinoleate, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, limonene, citronellol, geraniol, linalool, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, lactobacillus, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit extract

Aqua/water/eau, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, glycerin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, dicaprylyl carbonate, prunus armeniaca (apricot) kernel oil, ascorbyl glucoside, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, ascorbic acid, citric acid, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, zinc pca, phenoxyethanol, cetearyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable glycerides, potassium cetyl phosphate, xanthan gum, hydrogenated palm glycerides, sodium sulfite, ethylhexylglycerin, sclerotium gum, tocopherol.

Notable ingredients

Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

The Good C Vitamin C Serum

Antioxidant: Acetyl zingerone, Ferulic acid, Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopherol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Ferulic acid, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Phenoxyethanol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Ascorbyl glucoside, Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, Tocopherol, Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Sodium sulfite

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil

Anti-microbial: Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Image Md® Restoring Power C Serum

The Good C Vitamin C Serum

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.

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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