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Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

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Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

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Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

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

Full ingredient list

Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water (aqua, eau), dimethicone, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, propanediol, heptyl undecylenate, niacinamide, cetearyl alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, mica, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, coco-glucoside, hexapeptide-9, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, albizia julibrissin bark extract, allantoin, arachidyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, butylene glycol, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, ethylhexylglycerin, glucose, isohexadecane, lecithin, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, polysilicone-11, polysorbate 60, pullulan, sclerotium gum, silica, sodium benzoate, sorbitan isostearate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, limonene, titanium dioxide (ci 77891) 14	Water, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, glycerin, acetyl glucosamine, ascorbyl glucoside, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, spiraea ulmaria extract, portulaca oleracea extract, camellia japonica flower extract, epigallocatechin gallate, boerhavia diffusa root extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, allantoin, lecithin, pullulan, panthenol, silica, xanthan gum, sclerotium gum, propanediol, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water (aqua, eau), dimethicone, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, propanediol, heptyl undecylenate, niacinamide, cetearyl alcohol, arachidyl alcohol, mica, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, coco-glucoside, hexapeptide-9, sodium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, albizia julibrissin bark extract, allantoin, arachidyl glucoside, behenyl alcohol, butylene glycol, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) peel oil, ethylhexylglycerin, glucose, isohexadecane, lecithin, pentylene glycol, phenoxyethanol, polyglyceryl-4 caprate, polysilicone-11, polysorbate 60, pullulan, sclerotium gum, silica, sodium benzoate, sorbitan isostearate, tocopherol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, limonene, titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Water, niacinamide, pentylene glycol, butylene glycol, glycerin, acetyl glucosamine, ascorbyl glucoside, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, spiraea ulmaria extract, portulaca oleracea extract, camellia japonica flower extract, epigallocatechin gallate, boerhavia diffusa root extract, camellia sinensis leaf extract, allantoin, lecithin, pullulan, panthenol, silica, xanthan gum, sclerotium gum, propanediol, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin

Notable ingredients

Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Titanium dioxide (ci 77891)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Acetyl glucosamine

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Ingredients with their functions

Brightening Serum Vitamin C + Niacinamide + Bio Renewal Peptide

Clinical Niacinamide 20% Treatment

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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

Function: Skin conditioning, Antioxidant

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

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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