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Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

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20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

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Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

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Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

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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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Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

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Distilled water, ethoxydiglycol, l-ascorbic acid, laureth-23, glycerin, licorice root extract, kakadu plum extract, kojic acid, ferulic acid, triethanolamine, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, 3-glyceryl ascorbate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, gotu kola extract, vitamin e, phenoxyethanol, ascorbic acid, xanthan gum, hyaluronic acid, cichorium intybus root oligosaccharides, nano liposomal resveratrol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, sodium benzoate, gluconolactone, edta. 9	Purified water, l-ascorbic acid (20%) (vitamin c), ethoxydiglycol, glycerin (veg.), propanediol, hyaluronic acid, panthenol (pro-vitamin b5), sodium pca, laureth-24, tocopherols (vitamin e), polysorbate 20, phytic acid, triethanolamine, sodium citrate, aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, polysaccharide gum, caprylyl glycol, lactic acid, potassium sorbate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Distilled water, ethoxydiglycol, l-ascorbic acid, laureth-23, glycerin, licorice root extract, kakadu plum extract, kojic acid, ferulic acid, triethanolamine, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, 3-glyceryl ascorbate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, gotu kola extract, vitamin e, phenoxyethanol, ascorbic acid, xanthan gum, hyaluronic acid, cichorium intybus root oligosaccharides, nano liposomal resveratrol, caesalpinia spinosa gum, sodium benzoate, gluconolactone, edta.

Purified water, l-ascorbic acid (20%) (vitamin c), ethoxydiglycol, glycerin (veg.), propanediol, hyaluronic acid, panthenol (pro-vitamin b5), sodium pca, laureth-24, tocopherols (vitamin e), polysorbate 20, phytic acid, triethanolamine, sodium citrate, aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate, phenoxyethanol, polysaccharide gum, caprylyl glycol, lactic acid, potassium sorbate

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

Soothing: Gotu kola extract, Licorice root extract

Antioxidant: 3-glyceryl ascorbate, L-ascorbic acid, Ascorbic acid, Gotu kola extract, Ferulic acid, Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, Vitamin e, Kakadu plum extract, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, Kojic acid

Exfoliant: Gluconolactone

Soothing: Panthenol (pro-vitamin b5)

Antioxidant: Aminopropyl ascorbyl phosphate, L-ascorbic acid (20%) (vitamin c), Tocopherols (vitamin e)

Exfoliant: Lactic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C-FK Brightening Complex

20% Vitamin C Serum With Phytic Acid High Potency

Distilled 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.

Ethoxydiglycol

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

L-ascorbic acid

Also-called: L-ascorbic acid | Function: Skin conditioning, Buffering, Antioxidant

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