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WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

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Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

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WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

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

WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

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

WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water(aqua/eau), glycerin, squalane, butylene glycol, alcohol denat., sodium pca, trehalose, pyrus malus (apple) fruit water, sodium chloride, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, 2-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, lauryl betaine, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil (rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil), tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus junos fruit extract, citrus junos seed extract, salvia officinalis (sage) oil, citrus depressa peel extract, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, rosa canina fruit oil, ascorbyl dipalmitate, alcohol, sodium citrate, tocopherol, sodium metaphosphate, dipropylene glycol, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium metabisulfite, citric acid, limonene, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) oil, linalool, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate 12	Aqua (water), propylene glycol, glycerin, alcohol denat, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, hydroxyethylcellulose, potassium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium citrate, tocopheryl acetate, lavandula angustifolia oil (lavender oil), disodium edta, adenosine, linalool, butylene glycol, tocopherol, citrus aurantium tachibana peel extract, paeonia suffruticosa root extract.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 38

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Water(aqua/eau), glycerin, squalane, butylene glycol, alcohol denat., sodium pca, trehalose, pyrus malus (apple) fruit water, sodium chloride, vitis vinifera (grape) seed oil, 2-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, lauryl betaine, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf oil (rosmarinus officinalis leaf oil), tocopheryl acetate, xanthan gum, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) oil, citrus junos fruit extract, citrus junos seed extract, salvia officinalis (sage) oil, citrus depressa peel extract, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, rosa canina fruit oil, ascorbyl dipalmitate, alcohol, sodium citrate, tocopherol, sodium metaphosphate, dipropylene glycol, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, sodium metabisulfite, citric acid, limonene, citrus aurantium dulcis (orange) oil, linalool, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate

Aqua (water), propylene glycol, glycerin, alcohol denat, peg/ppg/polybutylene glycol-8/5/3 glycerin, hydroxypropyl tetrahydropyrantriol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ppg-6-decyltetradeceth-30, phenoxyethanol, salicylic acid, xanthan gum, hydroxyethylcellulose, potassium hydroxide, citric acid, sodium citrate, tocopheryl acetate, lavandula angustifolia oil (lavender oil), disodium edta, adenosine, linalool, butylene glycol, tocopherol, citrus aurantium tachibana peel extract, paeonia suffruticosa root extract.

Notable ingredients

WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl dipalmitate, Ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate, Citrus junos seed extract, Sodium metabisulfite, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Water(aqua/eau), Alcohol denat, Alcohol, Butylene glycol, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene

Anti-microbial: Alcohol denat, Alcohol, Phenoxyethanol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

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Ingredients with their functions

WASO YUZU-C Glow-On Shot Serum

Clearly Corrective Dark Spot Serum

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.

Glycerin

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