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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

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Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

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

Vitamin C + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

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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 + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dimethyl isosorbide, butylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, sodium citrate, citric acid, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium gluconate, ferulic acid, coceth-7, phenoxyethanol, ppg-1-peg-9 lauryl glycol ether, fullerenes, tocopherol acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, pvp, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate. 10	Water, hippophae rhamnoides water, methylpropanediol, butylene glycol, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, glycereth-26, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, centella asiatica extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, phellodendron amurense bark extract, ulmus davidiana root extract, amaranthus caudatus seed extract, hydrogenated lecithin, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, sodium hyaluronate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, c12-14 alketh-12, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, sodium citrate, citric acid, fructooligosaccharides, beta-glucan, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ceramide np, glutathione, ferulic acid, pvp, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, hydroxydecyl ubiquinone, fullerenes, ethylhexylglycerin, linalool, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 19

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Aqua, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dimethyl isosorbide, butylene glycol, ethoxydiglycol, sodium citrate, citric acid, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium gluconate, ferulic acid, coceth-7, phenoxyethanol, ppg-1-peg-9 lauryl glycol ether, fullerenes, tocopherol acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, pvp, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate.

Water, hippophae rhamnoides water, methylpropanediol, butylene glycol, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, glycereth-26, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, laminaria japonica extract, eclipta prostrata leaf extract, centella asiatica extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, phellodendron amurense bark extract, ulmus davidiana root extract, amaranthus caudatus seed extract, hydrogenated lecithin, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil, anthemis nobilis flower oil, sodium hyaluronate, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, c12-14 alketh-12, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, sodium citrate, citric acid, fructooligosaccharides, beta-glucan, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, ceramide np, glutathione, ferulic acid, pvp, ascorbic acid, tocopherol, hydroxydecyl ubiquinone, fullerenes, ethylhexylglycerin, linalool, limonene

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Ferulic acid, Tocopherol acetate

Solvent: Aqua, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Dimethyl isosorbide, Ethoxydiglycol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Centella asiatica extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C + E + Ferulic 16% Face Serum

Pure Vc Mellight Boosting Essence

Aqua

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.

3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Also-called: 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbate, EAC, Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ethyl-Ascorbic Acid | Function: Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Antioxidant

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

Dimethyl isosorbide

Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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