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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

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0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

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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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, dimethicone, polysilicone-11, propanediol, polysorbate 20, isocetyl stearate, volcanic soil, glyceryl stearate, 1,2-hexanediol, isohexadecane, peg-100 stearate, retinol, ascorbic acid, tocopheryl acetate, hyaluronic acid, physalis pubescens fruit juice, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, hexapeptide-2, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) oil, ethylhexylglycerin, amylopectin, peg-7 trimethylolpropane coconut ether, adenosine, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, butylene glycol, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyisobutene, sorbitan isostearate, stearic acid, polysorbate 80, dimethiconol, bha, bht, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, limonene, linalool 14	Aqua (water, eau), dimethicone, glycerin, retinyl propionate, retinol, pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, dimethiconol, disodium edta, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, laureth-4, mica, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 60, propanediol, sodium citrate, sorbitan isostearate, bht, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Aqua/water/eau, dimethicone, polysilicone-11, propanediol, polysorbate 20, isocetyl stearate, volcanic soil, glyceryl stearate, 1,2-hexanediol, isohexadecane, peg-100 stearate, retinol, ascorbic acid, tocopheryl acetate, hyaluronic acid, physalis pubescens fruit juice, sodium hyaluronate, tocopherol, hexapeptide-2, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) oil, ethylhexylglycerin, amylopectin, peg-7 trimethylolpropane coconut ether, adenosine, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, butylene glycol, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, polyisobutene, sorbitan isostearate, stearic acid, polysorbate 80, dimethiconol, bha, bht, phenoxyethanol, citric acid, potassium sorbate, disodium edta, limonene, linalool

Aqua (water, eau), dimethicone, glycerin, retinyl propionate, retinol, pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, dimethiconol, disodium edta, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, laureth-4, mica, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 60, propanediol, sodium citrate, sorbitan isostearate, bht, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide

Notable ingredients

+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Bha, Bht, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol, Retinyl propionate

Antioxidant: Bht, Hydroxyacetophenone

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Ingredients with their functions

+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Polysilicone-11

Function: Film forming

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