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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

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Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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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

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+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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 18	Water, butylene glycol, dimethyl isosorbide, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly (c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxypinacolone retinoate (0.7%), dimethicone, polyglyceryl-6 stearate, stearic acid, cetearyl alcohol, polyacrylate-13, carbomer, betaine, tromethamine, polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb), polyglyceryl-6 behenate, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, polysorbate 20, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydroxystearic acid, glycerin, tocopherol, moringa oleifera seed oil, ascorbic acid, phytosphingosine, pentylene glycol, retinol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, caprylyl glycol, sodium phosphate, trehalose, bht, acetyl hexapeptide-8, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, sh-oligopeptide-1, sh-polypeptide-1, disodium edta, fragrance.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 42

Total Number of ingredients = 61

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

Water, butylene glycol, dimethyl isosorbide, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly (c6-14 olefin), glyceryl stearate, cetyl ethylhexanoate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, pentaerythrityl tetraethylhexanoate, behenyl alcohol, hydrogenated vegetable oil, hydroxypinacolone retinoate (0.7%), dimethicone, polyglyceryl-6 stearate, stearic acid, cetearyl alcohol, polyacrylate-13, carbomer, betaine, tromethamine, polyisobutene, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb), polyglyceryl-6 behenate, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, allantoin, polysorbate 20, moringa oleifera seed extract, gluconolactone, bakuchiol, capryloyl salicylic acid, sorbitan isostearate, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydroxystearic acid, glycerin, tocopherol, moringa oleifera seed oil, ascorbic acid, phytosphingosine, pentylene glycol, retinol, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, caprylyl glycol, sodium phosphate, trehalose, bht, acetyl hexapeptide-8, propolis extract, madecassoside, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, bha, sh-oligopeptide-1, sh-polypeptide-1, disodium edta, fragrance.

Notable ingredients

+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol

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

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Centella asiatica extract (104.5 ppb)

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol

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Ingredients with their functions

+Retinol Vita C Power Serum Firming And Brightening Treatment

Cica Reti-A Essence 0.7

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.