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Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants	Leave-on Chemical Exfoliants
Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Ingredient highlights

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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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

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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Water, glycolic acid, sodium hydroxide, chamomilla recutita flower extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, camellia oleifera leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, panthenol, sodium pca, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyquaternium-10, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate 6	Purified water, glycolic acid, alcohol denat., sodium hydroxide, arginine, salicylic acid, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, anthemis nobilis (chamomile) flower extract, quercus alba (white oak) bark extract, symphytum officinale extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, equisetum arvense extract, calendula officinalis flower extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, geranium maculatum extract, panax ginseng root extract, honey extract, glycerin, sodium benzoate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 15

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Water, glycolic acid, sodium hydroxide, chamomilla recutita flower extract, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, camellia oleifera leaf extract, sodium hyaluronate, panthenol, sodium pca, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, hydroxyethylcellulose, polyquaternium-10, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate

Purified water, glycolic acid, alcohol denat., sodium hydroxide, arginine, salicylic acid, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, anthemis nobilis (chamomile) flower extract, quercus alba (white oak) bark extract, symphytum officinale extract, sambucus nigra flower extract, equisetum arvense extract, calendula officinalis flower extract, salvia officinalis (sage) leaf extract, geranium maculatum extract, panax ginseng root extract, honey extract, glycerin, sodium benzoate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol.

Notable ingredients

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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Soothing: Chamomilla recutita flower extract, Panthenol

Antioxidant: Chamomilla recutita flower extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Calendula officinalis flower extract, Equisetum arvense extract, Sambucus nigra flower extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Salicylic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Skin Perfecting 8% Aha Gel Exfoliant

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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.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

Sodium hydroxide

Function: Buffering

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