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Vitamin C Complex Serum

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Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting Serum

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Vitamin C Complex Serum

Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting 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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Vitamin C Complex Serum

Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting Serum

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Vitamin C Complex Serum

Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbic acid, glutathione, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, pleiogynium timoriense fruit extract, podocarpus elatus fruit extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, beta-glucan, potassium sorbate, hexylene glycol, sorbitol, xanthan gum, algin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium benzoate, disodium phosphate, gold, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate 10	Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), castor oil/ipdi copolymer, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, dehydroxanthan gum, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, tranexamic acid, synthetic fluorphlogopite, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, limonene, linalool, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), beta-carotene (ci 40800)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 31

Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbic acid, glutathione, ananas sativus (pineapple) fruit extract, carica papaya (papaya) fruit extract, mangifera indica (mango) fruit extract, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, pleiogynium timoriense fruit extract, podocarpus elatus fruit extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, sodium hyaluronate, carbomer, tocopheryl acetate, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, citric acid, hydroxyethylcellulose, sodium hydroxide, beta-glucan, potassium sorbate, hexylene glycol, sorbitol, xanthan gum, algin, benzoic acid, sorbic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, sodium benzoate, disodium phosphate, gold, polysorbate 60, sodium phosphate

Water (aqua), glycerin, propanediol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, fragrance (parfum), castor oil/ipdi copolymer, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, dehydroxanthan gum, cocos nucifera (coconut) fruit juice, tranexamic acid, synthetic fluorphlogopite, terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, ricinus communis (castor) seed oil, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, limonene, linalool, titanium dioxide (ci 77891), blue 1 lake (ci 42090), beta-carotene (ci 40800)

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C Complex Serum

Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting Serum

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopheryl acetate, Terminalia ferdinandiana fruit extract

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Glycerin, Hexylene glycol, Propanediol

Anti-microbial: Phenoxyethanol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C Complex Serum

Star Bright Vitamin C Discoloration Correcting Serum

Water (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.

Glycerin

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