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Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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Vitamin C Face Serum

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Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Vitamin C Face 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

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Vitamin C Face Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free

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Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Vitamin C Face Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, isopropyl myristate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, behenyl alcohol, caprylyl methicone, hydrogenated lecithin, benzyl alcohol, hydroxyphenoxy propionic acid, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, ferulic acid, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, xanthan gum, tocopheryl acetate, sodium metabisulfite, beta-glucan, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, polysorbate 20, laureth-7, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, dehydroacetic acid, fragrance (parfum), citral, limonene, linalool. 11	Aqua (water), propylene glycol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, alcohol denat, tocopheryl acetate, tri (polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) hydrogenated trilinoleate, polyisobutene, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, polyacrylate-13, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, xanthan gum, benzoic acid, disodium edta, sorbic acid, sodium polyacrylate, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, geraniol.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Water/aqua/eau, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, isopropyl myristate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, behenyl alcohol, caprylyl methicone, hydrogenated lecithin, benzyl alcohol, hydroxyphenoxy propionic acid, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, ferulic acid, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, xanthan gum, tocopheryl acetate, sodium metabisulfite, beta-glucan, ethylhexylglycerin, disodium edta, polyacrylamide, c13-14 isoparaffin, polysorbate 20, laureth-7, maltodextrin, phenoxyethanol, benzoic acid, dehydroacetic acid, fragrance (parfum), citral, limonene, linalool.

Aqua (water), propylene glycol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, alcohol denat, tocopheryl acetate, tri (polyglyceryl-3/lauryl) hydrogenated trilinoleate, polyisobutene, polysorbate 20, sorbitan isostearate, polyacrylate-13, parfum (fragrance), tetrasodium edta, xanthan gum, benzoic acid, disodium edta, sorbic acid, sodium polyacrylate, citric acid, benzyl alcohol, limonene, hexyl cinnamal, linalool, geraniol.

Notable ingredients

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Vitamin C Face Serum

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Ferulic acid, Sodium metabisulfite, Sodium ascorbyl phosphate, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Benzyl alcohol, C13-14 isoparaffin, Limonene

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua (water), Alcohol denat, Benzyl alcohol, Limonene, Propylene glycol

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Ingredients with their functions

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Vitamin C Face Serum

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.

3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Also-called: 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbate, EAC, Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ethyl-Ascorbic Acid | Function: Skin conditioning, Skin brightening, Antioxidant

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

Isopropyl myristate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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