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Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

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Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

Hair Serums	Hair Serums
Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.	Concentrated treatments for smoothing and protecting hair.
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Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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

Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

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Aqua / water / eau, isopropyl myristate, dimethicone, triethanolamine, amodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, polyquaternium-4, potato starch modified, hydroxypropyl guar, behentrimonium chloride, trideceth-6, limonene, isopropyl alcohol, cetrimonium chloride, linalool, glycerin, citronellol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, parfum / fragrance 7	Alcohol denat., aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, peg/ppg-20/23 dimethicone, caffeine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, glycerin, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Aqua / water / eau, isopropyl myristate, dimethicone, triethanolamine, amodimethicone, phenoxyethanol, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, polyquaternium-4, potato starch modified, hydroxypropyl guar, behentrimonium chloride, trideceth-6, limonene, isopropyl alcohol, cetrimonium chloride, linalool, glycerin, citronellol, leontopodium alpinum flower/leaf extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, parfum / fragrance

Alcohol denat., aqua/water/eau, niacinamide, peg/ppg-20/23 dimethicone, caffeine, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, parfum/fragrance, glycerin, tetrahydroxypropyl ethylenediamine, mentha arvensis leaf oil, mentha piperita (peppermint) oil, peg-30 dipolyhydroxystearate, benzyl salicylate, hexyl cinnamal, trideceth-6, alpha-isomethyl ionone, limonene, linalool, citronellol

Notable ingredients

Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening Serum

Solvent: Glycerin, Limonene, Isopropyl alcohol

Anti-microbial: Cetrimonium chloride, Phenoxyethanol

Buffering: Citric acid, Triethanolamine

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Sérum Cicanuit Hair Serum

Diamax Advanced Hair Thickening 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.

Isopropyl myristate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Alcohol denat.

Also-called: Alcohol denat | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial

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

Aqua/water/eau

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.