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Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

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Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

Product category and function

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

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

Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

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

Full ingredient list

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

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) 8	Water, butylene glycol, alpha-arbutin, niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxyacetophenone, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, glycerin, panthenol, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, phenoxyethanol, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium phytate, citric acid, disodium edta, betaine, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 20

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, butylene glycol, alpha-arbutin, niacinamide, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxyacetophenone, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, glycerin, panthenol, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, phenoxyethanol, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium phytate, citric acid, disodium edta, betaine, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate, Octocrylene, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

Soothing: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Alpha Arbutin Serum 2%

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