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Base Serum

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Medik8
Super C Ferulic

Product category and function

Base Serum

Super C Ferulic

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

Base Serum

Super C Ferulic

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

Full ingredient list

Base Serum

Super C Ferulic

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 9	Total Number of ingredients = 9
Water, sorbitol, propanediol (and) ethylhexylglycerin (and) benzoic acid, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, hyaluronic acid, tremella fuciformis (mushroom) extract, xylitol, panthenol. 3	Methoxymethylbutanol, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, propylene glycol, butylene glycol, pentylene glycol, ferulic acid, tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, aqua (water), tocopheryl acetate.

Notable ingredients

Base Serum

Super C Ferulic

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Water, Butylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

Deodorant: Xylitol

Skin brightening: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

Antioxidant: 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Ferulic acid, Tocopheryl acetate, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane

Solvent: Aqua (water), Butylene glycol, Methoxymethylbutanol, Propylene glycol, Pentylene glycol

Ingredients with their functions

Base Serum

Super C Ferulic

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.

Sorbitol

Function: Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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

Propanediol (and) ethylhexylglycerin (and) benzoic acid

We don't have information about this ingredient yet.