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Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

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Hyaluronic Serum

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Product category and function

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Hyaluronic 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

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Hyaluronic 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Hyaluronic Serum

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Total Number of ingredients = 13	Total Number of ingredients = 8
Galactomyces ferment filtrate(93.69%), niacinamide(4%), panthenol, sodium hyaluronate, 1,2-hexanediol, butylene glycol, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, ethylhexylglycerin, chrysanthemum indicum flower extract, algin, glutathione, pentylene glycol, water 4	Water, butylene glycol, lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract, phenoxyethanol, sodium hyaluronate, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate.

Notable ingredients

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Hyaluronic Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide(4%)

Soothing: Niacinamide(4%), Hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) water, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide(4%)

Antioxidant: Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Galac Niacin 2.0 Essence

Hyaluronic Serum

Galactomyces ferment filtrate(93.69%)

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Niacinamide(4%)

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.

Panthenol

Also-called: Pro-Vitamin B5 | Function: Soothing, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

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.

Lactobacillus/portulaca oleracea ferment extract

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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