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Potent C Power Serum

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Perricone MD
Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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Potent C Power Serum

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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

Potent C Power Serum

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Ingredient info	Ingredient info
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

Potent C Power Serum

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water / aqua / eau, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, butylene glycol, c9-12 alkane, caprylyl methicone, tocopheryl acetate, c10-18 triglycerides, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, ferulic acid, squalane, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, panax ginseng root extract, jojoba esters, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, coco-caprylate/caprate, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, xanthan gum, disodium edta, mica, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol 9	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.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 28

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Water / aqua / eau, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, butylene glycol, c9-12 alkane, caprylyl methicone, tocopheryl acetate, c10-18 triglycerides, polyglyceryl-6 distearate, ferulic acid, squalane, propanediol, sodium hyaluronate, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, panax ginseng root extract, jojoba esters, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, coco-caprylate/caprate, glycerin, cetyl alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 beeswax, xanthan gum, disodium edta, mica, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, phenoxyethanol

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.

Notable ingredients

Potent C Power Serum

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Soothing: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract

Antioxidant: Curcuma longa (turmeric) root extract, Ferulic acid, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

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

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Ingredients with their functions

Potent C Power Serum

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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.

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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