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Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

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Age R Glutathione Glow Serum

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Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Age R Glutathione Glow 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

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Age R Glutathione Glow 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

Full ingredient list

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Age R Glutathione Glow Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Bifida ferment lysate, saccharomyces ferment filtrate, betula platyphylla japonica juice, rice ferment filtrate (sake), aspergillus ferment, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, water, betaine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, trehalose, lactobacillus, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, caprylyl glycol, trideceth-10, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, 1,2-hexanediol, tropolone, allantoin, butylene glycol, coptis japonica extract, arginine, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, calcium carbonate, sodium hyaluronate, adenosine, niacinamide, dextrin, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, valine, isoleucine, phenoxyethanol, histidine, methionine, cysteine. 14	Water, glycerin, peg-8, niacinamide, butylene glycol, methylpropanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, betaine, glycereth-26, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, bifida ferment lysate, methyl gluceth-20, panthenol, squalane, glucosylrutin, hydrogenated lecithin, carbomer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tromethamine, xanthan gum, propanediol, flavor, ethylhexylglycerin, glutathione (500ppm), adenosine, ceramide np, sodium phytate, benzyl glycol, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, sodium hyaluronate, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, beta-glucan, cyanocobalamin, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tocopherol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, soluble collagen, hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium stearoyl glutamate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Bifida ferment lysate, saccharomyces ferment filtrate, betula platyphylla japonica juice, rice ferment filtrate (sake), aspergillus ferment, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, water, betaine, camellia sinensis leaf extract, ethylhexylglycerin, trehalose, lactobacillus, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, caprylyl glycol, trideceth-10, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, 1,2-hexanediol, tropolone, allantoin, butylene glycol, coptis japonica extract, arginine, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, calcium carbonate, sodium hyaluronate, adenosine, niacinamide, dextrin, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, proline, threonine, valine, isoleucine, phenoxyethanol, histidine, methionine, cysteine.

Water, glycerin, peg-8, niacinamide, butylene glycol, methylpropanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, betaine, glycereth-26, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, bifida ferment lysate, methyl gluceth-20, panthenol, squalane, glucosylrutin, hydrogenated lecithin, carbomer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, tromethamine, xanthan gum, propanediol, flavor, ethylhexylglycerin, glutathione (500ppm), adenosine, ceramide np, sodium phytate, benzyl glycol, hydrolyzed glycosaminoglycans, sodium hyaluronate, dextrin, theobroma cacao (cocoa) extract, beta-glucan, cyanocobalamin, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tocopherol, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, soluble collagen, hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium stearoyl glutamate

Notable ingredients

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Age R Glutathione Glow Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Dermalogy Real Ferment Micro Essence

Age R Glutathione Glow Serum

Bifida ferment lysate

Function: Skin conditioning

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

Saccharomyces ferment filtrate

Function: Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Betula platyphylla japonica juice

Function: Skin conditioning

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.

Glycerin

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