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Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

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Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

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Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot 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

Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot 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

Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Ascorbyl glucoside, glycerin, propylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, parfum (fragrance), ethylhexylglycerin, ferulic acid, sodium citrate, disodium edta, allantoin, niacinamide, tocopheryl acetate, dehydroacetic acid, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, carica papaya fruit extract, zingiber officinale extract, beta-carotene, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol, limonene 9	Aqua (water), propylene glycol, glycerin, alcohol denat, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, hydroxyethylcellulose, potassium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium citrate, tocopheryl acetate, lavandula angustifolia oil (lavender oil), disodium edta, adenosine, linalool, butylene glycol, tocopherol, citrus aurantium tachibana peel extract, paeonia suffruticosa root extract.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 27

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Ascorbyl glucoside, glycerin, propylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, benzyl alcohol, parfum (fragrance), ethylhexylglycerin, ferulic acid, sodium citrate, disodium edta, allantoin, niacinamide, tocopheryl acetate, dehydroacetic acid, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, sodium hyaluronate, carica papaya fruit extract, zingiber officinale extract, beta-carotene, daucus carota sativa (carrot) root extract, daucus carota sativa (carrot) seed oil, citric acid, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol, limonene

Aqua (water), propylene glycol, glycerin, alcohol denat, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, hydroxyethylcellulose, potassium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium citrate, tocopheryl acetate, lavandula angustifolia oil (lavender oil), disodium edta, adenosine, linalool, butylene glycol, tocopherol, citrus aurantium tachibana peel extract, paeonia suffruticosa root extract.

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

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

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C Fix Serum 5%

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

Ascorbyl glucoside

Function: Antioxidant

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

Glycerin

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

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

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Aqua (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.

Propylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Glycerin

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