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Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

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Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrator

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Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

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Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrator

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

Full ingredient list

Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrator

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, niacinamide, cetyl phosphate, coco-caprylate/caprate, squalane, cetyl alcohol, arginine, rosa canina fruit oil, triticum vulgare/aestivum (wheat) grain extract, crambe abyssinica seed oil, benzyl alcohol, astrocaryum murumuru seed butter, glyceryl stearate, sodium hyaluronate, bidens pilosa extract, sodium dehydroacetate, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed oil, sclerotium gum, parfum (fragrance), tocopherol, xanthan gum, dehydroacetic acid, rosa damascena extract, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil, beta-carotene, xanthophylls, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, citronellol, geraniol, linalool 11	Water/aqua/eau, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, glycerin, propanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, opuntia tuna extract, sodium hyaluronate, algae extract, salicornia herbacea extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, laminaria saccharina extract, caffeine, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sclerotium gum, sea salt (maris sal/sel marin), trehalose, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, hydrolyzed algin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, pullulan, hydroxyacetophenone, citric acid, xanthan gum, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, tocopherol, silica, fragrance (parfum), limonene, geraniol, citronellol, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 35

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Aqua (water), caprylic/capric triglyceride, glycerin, niacinamide, cetyl phosphate, coco-caprylate/caprate, squalane, cetyl alcohol, arginine, rosa canina fruit oil, triticum vulgare/aestivum (wheat) grain extract, crambe abyssinica seed oil, benzyl alcohol, astrocaryum murumuru seed butter, glyceryl stearate, sodium hyaluronate, bidens pilosa extract, sodium dehydroacetate, linum usitatissimum (linseed) seed oil, sclerotium gum, parfum (fragrance), tocopherol, xanthan gum, dehydroacetic acid, rosa damascena extract, gossypium herbaceum (cotton) seed oil, beta-carotene, xanthophylls, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, lactic acid, sodium hydroxide, citronellol, geraniol, linalool

Water/aqua/eau, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, glycerin, propanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, opuntia tuna extract, sodium hyaluronate, algae extract, salicornia herbacea extract, chlorella vulgaris extract, laminaria saccharina extract, caffeine, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sclerotium gum, sea salt (maris sal/sel marin), trehalose, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, hydrolyzed algin, glycine soja (soybean) oil, pullulan, hydroxyacetophenone, citric acid, xanthan gum, hydrogenated lecithin, lecithin, tocopherol, silica, fragrance (parfum), limonene, geraniol, citronellol, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, chromium hydroxide green (ci 77289)

Notable ingredients

Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrator

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Solvent: Water/aqua/eau, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Abrasive: Silica

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Ingredients with their functions

Bio Retinoid Youth Serum

Botanical Kinetics Intense Hydrator

Aqua (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.

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, 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