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Treatment Softener Enriched

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Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

Product category and function

Treatment Softener Enriched

Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

Toners/Sprays	Toners/Sprays
Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.	Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.
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Ingredient highlights

Treatment Softener Enriched

Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

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

Treatment Softener Enriched

Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water(aqua/eau), dipropylene glycol, glycerin, diglycerin, peg-6, butylene glycol, betaine, peg/ppg-17/4 dimethyl ether, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, phenoxyethanol, polyglyceryl-2 diisostearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, methylparaben, disodium edta, water (aqua), sodium citrate, fragrance (parfum), alcohol, erythritol, peg/ppg-14/7 dimethyl ether, tremella fuciformis polysaccharide, potassium cocoyl glutamate, citric acid, linalool, sapindus mukorossi peel extract, sodium metabisulfite, citronellol, geraniol, magnesium chloride, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, calcium chloride, serine, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf extract, tocopherol, zingiber aromaticus extract, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, citrus junos seed extract. 11	3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, water (aqua), butylene glycol, alcohol, glycerin, ppg-10 methyl glucose ether, peg-12 dimethicone, dipropylene glycol, peg/ppg-30/10 dimethicone, dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, bis-ethoxydiglycol cyclohexane 1,4-dicarboxylate, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, methylparaben, sodium citrate, citric acid, xanthan gum, disodium edta, fragrance, ascorbic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, menthol, alpinia katsumadai seed extract.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Water(aqua/eau), dipropylene glycol, glycerin, diglycerin, peg-6, butylene glycol, betaine, peg/ppg-17/4 dimethyl ether, peg-60 hydrogenated castor oil, phenoxyethanol, polyglyceryl-2 diisostearate, isodecyl neopentanoate, methylparaben, disodium edta, water (aqua), sodium citrate, fragrance (parfum), alcohol, erythritol, peg/ppg-14/7 dimethyl ether, tremella fuciformis polysaccharide, potassium cocoyl glutamate, citric acid, linalool, sapindus mukorossi peel extract, sodium metabisulfite, citronellol, geraniol, magnesium chloride, oenothera biennis (evening primrose) oil, calcium chloride, serine, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) leaf extract, tocopherol, zingiber aromaticus extract, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, citrus junos seed extract.

3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, water (aqua), butylene glycol, alcohol, glycerin, ppg-10 methyl glucose ether, peg-12 dimethicone, dipropylene glycol, peg/ppg-30/10 dimethicone, dimethicone, phenyl trimethicone, bis-ethoxydiglycol cyclohexane 1,4-dicarboxylate, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, methylparaben, sodium citrate, citric acid, xanthan gum, disodium edta, fragrance, ascorbic acid, citrus grandis (grapefruit) fruit extract, citrus limon (lemon) fruit extract, menthol, alpinia katsumadai seed extract.

Notable ingredients

Treatment Softener Enriched

Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

Antioxidant: Citrus junos seed extract, Sodium metabisulfite, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Peg-6

Anti-microbial: Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol

Soothing: Menthol

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Treatment Softener Enriched

Vitamin C Brightening Lotion (Moist)

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.

Dipropylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, 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