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Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

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Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

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Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Ingredient highlights

Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

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

Full ingredient list

Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, butylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, dibutyl adipate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bakuchiol (0.6%), ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, hydrogenated lecithin, betaine, hydroxyacetophenone, retinyl palmitate (0.3%), sodium stearoyl glutamate, tocopherol, retinol (0.1%), allantoin, panthenol, polysorbate 20, adenosine, cetearyl alcohol, disodium edta, stearic acid, dipropylene glycol, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, polydextrose, ceramide np, asiaticoside, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, ceramide ns, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, ferulic acid, ceramide as, ceramide ap, copper tripeptide-1, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, ceramide eop. 17	Purified water, butylene glycol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, cetyl ethylhexanoate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, dimethyl isosorbide, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, hydrogenated vegetable oil, behenyl alcohol, dimethicone, cetearyl alcohol, stearic acid, betaine, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, carbomer, tromethamine, polyacrylate-13, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract, adenosine, polyisobutene, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, retinol, bht, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, disodium edta, parfum.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Water, butylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, dibutyl adipate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bakuchiol (0.6%), ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, 1,2-hexanediol, hydrogenated lecithin, betaine, hydroxyacetophenone, retinyl palmitate (0.3%), sodium stearoyl glutamate, tocopherol, retinol (0.1%), allantoin, panthenol, polysorbate 20, adenosine, cetearyl alcohol, disodium edta, stearic acid, dipropylene glycol, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, polydextrose, ceramide np, asiaticoside, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, ceramide ns, cholesterol, phytosphingosine, ferulic acid, ceramide as, ceramide ap, copper tripeptide-1, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, ceramide eop.

Purified water, butylene glycol, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, cetyl ethylhexanoate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, dimethyl isosorbide, glyceryl stearate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, hydrogenated vegetable oil, behenyl alcohol, dimethicone, cetearyl alcohol, stearic acid, betaine, hydroxypinacolone retinoate, carbomer, tromethamine, polyacrylate-13, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract, adenosine, polyisobutene, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, retinol, bht, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, disodium edta, parfum.

Notable ingredients

Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.1%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.1%)

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Centella asiatica extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

Hyper Retinol EX 1.0 Serum

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.1

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Glycerin

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