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Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

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Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum

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Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

Squalane + Vitamin C 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

Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

Squalane + Vitamin C 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 18	Total Number of ingredients = 16
Citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit water, ascorbyl glucoside, salvia hispanica seed extract, aqua/water, pentylene glycol, glycerin, sodium hydroxide, parfum/fragrance, sodium benzoate, sodium hyaluronate, levulinic acid, chondrus crispus/carrageenan, sodium gluconate, xanthan gum, citric acid, sodium levulinate, lactobacillus ferment, linalool 6	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, squalane, lentinus edodes mycelium extract, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, sodium hyaluronate, citric acid, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, acacia senegal gum, xanthan gum, sodium gluconate, sodium citrate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum

Soothing: Lactobacillus ferment

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside

Solvent: Aqua/water, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Glow Boosting Serum with Vitamin (C)

Squalane + Vitamin C Dark Spot Serum

Citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) fruit water

Function: Masking

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

Ascorbyl glucoside

Function: Antioxidant

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

Salvia hispanica seed extract

Also-called: chia seed extract | Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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

Water/aqua/eau

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