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Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

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Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Serum

Product category and function

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth 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

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth 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

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, glycerin, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, betaine, niacinamide, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, parfum, carbomer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, crambe abyssinica seed oil, hibiscus sabdariffa seed oil, octocrylene, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, cellulose gum, homosalate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, amodimethicone, beta-carotene (ci 40800), green 6 (ci 61565), violet 2 (ci 60725) 14	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, isononyl isononanoate, betaine, pentylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, swertia chirata extract, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, laminaria digitata extract, algae extract, laminaria ochroleuca extract, saccharomyces lysate extract, commiphora mukul resin extract, phoenix dactylifera (date) fruit extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, polygonum cuspidatum root extract, hydrolyzed rice extract, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, acetyl hexapeptide-8, hyaluronic acid, tocopherol, caffeine, butylene glycol, amodimethicone, pearl powder, gold, hydrolyzed wheat protein, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, 1,2-hexanediol, polymethylsilsesquioxane, fragrance (parfum), bht, disodium edta, potassium sorbate, chlorphenesin, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, glycerin, isononyl isononanoate, butylene glycol, betaine, niacinamide, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, castor oil/ipdi copolymer, parfum, carbomer, caprylic/capric triglyceride, crambe abyssinica seed oil, hibiscus sabdariffa seed oil, octocrylene, disodium edta, sodium hydroxide, cellulose gum, homosalate, butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, tocopherol, amodimethicone, beta-carotene (ci 40800), green 6 (ci 61565), violet 2 (ci 60725)

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, isononyl isononanoate, betaine, pentylene glycol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, swertia chirata extract, narcissus tazetta bulb extract, laminaria digitata extract, algae extract, laminaria ochroleuca extract, saccharomyces lysate extract, commiphora mukul resin extract, phoenix dactylifera (date) fruit extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, polygonum cuspidatum root extract, hydrolyzed rice extract, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, acetyl hexapeptide-8, hyaluronic acid, tocopherol, caffeine, butylene glycol, amodimethicone, pearl powder, gold, hydrolyzed wheat protein, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, citric acid, 1,2-hexanediol, polymethylsilsesquioxane, fragrance (parfum), bht, disodium edta, potassium sorbate, chlorphenesin, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

Notable ingredients

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate, Octocrylene, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

Soothing: Niacinamide

Antioxidant: Bht, Caffeine, Polygonum cuspidatum root extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Pentylene glycol

Anti-microbial: Chlorphenesin, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients with their functions

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Re-Nutriv Ultimate Lift Regenerating Youth Serum

Aqua/water/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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, 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