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Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

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Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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

Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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

Full ingredient list

Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, polysorbate 20, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxyacetophenone, salicylic acid, maltodextrin, 1,2-hexanediol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, parfum/fragrance, phytic acid, lens esculenta (lentil) seed extract, linalool, syringa vulgaris (lilac) extract, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, backhousia citriodora leaf extract, geraniol, sodium benzoate, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, sodium phosphate. 6	Aqua/water, glycerin, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, sodium hydroxide, phytic acid, lactic acid, mandelic acid, taurine, salicylic acid, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate.

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Total Number of ingredients = 25

Total Number of ingredients = 13

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, polysorbate 20, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydroxyacetophenone, salicylic acid, maltodextrin, 1,2-hexanediol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, caprylyl glycol, sodium hydroxide, parfum/fragrance, phytic acid, lens esculenta (lentil) seed extract, linalool, syringa vulgaris (lilac) extract, disodium phosphate, polysorbate 60, backhousia citriodora leaf extract, geraniol, sodium benzoate, citronellol, benzyl benzoate, sodium phosphate.

Aqua/water, glycerin, glycolic acid, ethoxydiglycol, sodium hydroxide, phytic acid, lactic acid, mandelic acid, taurine, salicylic acid, chlorphenesin, caprylyl glycol, tetrasodium glutamate diacetate.

Notable ingredients

Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Antioxidant: Hydroxyacetophenone

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Mandelic acid, Salicylic acid, Lactic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin

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Ingredients with their functions

Purity Made Simple Pore Minimizing Serum

Cell Cycle Catalyst

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.

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent