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Snake Oil Drops

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Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Product category and function

Snake Oil Drops

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

Snake Oil Drops

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

Snake Oil Drops

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water/eau), butylene glycol, babassu oil glycereth-8 esters, olive oil peg-7 esters, almond oil peg-8 esters, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, peach kernel oil glycereth-8 esters, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, trichilia emetica (mafura) seed butter, benzyl alcohol, limonene, parfum (fragrance), disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, linalool, dehydroacetic acid, xanthan gum, geraniol, caprylyl glycol, farnesol, citral, dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate, glyceryl caprylate, phenylpropanol, palmitoyl hexapeptide-52, glycolic acid, lactic acid, palmitoyl heptapeptide-18, polyvinyl alcohol. 11	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 = 31

Total Number of ingredients = 30

Aqua (water/eau), butylene glycol, babassu oil glycereth-8 esters, olive oil peg-7 esters, almond oil peg-8 esters, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, peach kernel oil glycereth-8 esters, phenoxyethanol, panthenol, trichilia emetica (mafura) seed butter, benzyl alcohol, limonene, parfum (fragrance), disodium edta, ethylhexylglycerin, glycerin, linalool, dehydroacetic acid, xanthan gum, geraniol, caprylyl glycol, farnesol, citral, dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate, glyceryl caprylate, phenylpropanol, palmitoyl hexapeptide-52, glycolic acid, lactic acid, palmitoyl heptapeptide-18, polyvinyl alcohol.

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

Snake Oil Drops

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

Soothing: Panthenol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Lactic acid

Cell-signaling ingredient: Dipeptide diaminobutyroyl benzylamide diacetate

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

Snake Oil Drops

Vitamin C Ester CCC + Ferulic Brightening Complex 20%

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.

Butylene glycol

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

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

Babassu oil glycereth-8 esters

Function: Surfactant/Cleansing

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