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C-Tetra Advanced Gel-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

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C-Tetra Advanced Gel-Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

Full ingredient list

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C-Tetra Advanced Gel-Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, propylene glycol dibenzoate, dicaprylyl ether, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, yeast ferment extract, diglycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, vinyl dimethicone, caprylyl glycol, silica, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, tromethamine, xanthan gum, hydrogenated lecithin, adenosine, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, sodium phytate, sorbitan isostearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, tocopherol, oryza sativa (rice) extract, sea salt, aspergillus ferment, anthemis nobilis flower oil, santalum album (sandalwood) oil, ceramide np, limonene, linalool, citronellol, geraniol 12	Water, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, isododecane, propanediol, acetyl glucosamine, squalane, tocopherol, acetyl zingerone, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf vesicles, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium hyaluronate, cellulose, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, sucrose stearate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, cellulose gum, 1,2-hexanediol, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, citral, linalool, limonene.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 41

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, propylene glycol dibenzoate, dicaprylyl ether, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, yeast ferment extract, diglycerin, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, cetearyl alcohol, glyceryl stearate, vinyl dimethicone, caprylyl glycol, silica, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, tromethamine, xanthan gum, hydrogenated lecithin, adenosine, pelargonium graveolens flower oil, sodium phytate, sorbitan isostearate, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, tocopherol, oryza sativa (rice) extract, sea salt, aspergillus ferment, anthemis nobilis flower oil, santalum album (sandalwood) oil, ceramide np, limonene, linalool, citronellol, geraniol

Water, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, isododecane, propanediol, acetyl glucosamine, squalane, tocopherol, acetyl zingerone, camellia sinensis (green tea) leaf vesicles, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium hyaluronate, cellulose, avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, glycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, citrus grandis (grapefruit) peel oil, sucrose stearate, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, xanthan gum, sodium benzoate, cellulose gum, 1,2-hexanediol, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, citric acid, phenoxyethanol, citral, linalool, limonene.

Notable ingredients

Time Revolution The First Essence Lotion 5 X

C-Tetra Advanced Gel-Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Acetyl glucosamine

Antioxidant: Acetyl zingerone, Avena sativa (oat) kernel extract, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Solvent: Water, 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol, Isododecane

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Ingredients with their functions

Time Revolution The First Essence Lotion 5 X

C-Tetra Advanced Gel-Serum

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent