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Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

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Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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 vegan cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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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 (aqua), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 18

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), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Homosalate, Octocrylene, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane

Soothing: Niacinamide

Soothing: Ectoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Daily Hydro-Drops Hydrating Facial Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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