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Hydra Youth Serum

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Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

Product category and function

Hydra Youth Serum

Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

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

Hydra Youth Serum

Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

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

Hydra Youth Serum

Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua (water), propanediol, pentylene glycol, coco-caprylate/caprate, polyglyceryl-10 isostearate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bentonite, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, citric acid, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, tocopherol, sodium starch octenylsuccinate, sodium hyaluronate, gigartina stellata extract, crocus sativus stigma extract, datem, daucus carota sativa root extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, ascorbic acid, silica 8	Water, isopentyldiol, tranexamic acid, propanediol, citric acid, kojic acid, niacinamide, hydroxyacetophenone, isododecane, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, panthenol, glycerin, xanthan gum, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, betaine, sodium hyaluronate, sodium phytate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Aqua (water), propanediol, pentylene glycol, coco-caprylate/caprate, polyglyceryl-10 isostearate, glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, bentonite, cocos nucifera (coconut) oil, citric acid, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, sodium hydroxide, tocopherol, sodium starch octenylsuccinate, sodium hyaluronate, gigartina stellata extract, crocus sativus stigma extract, datem, daucus carota sativa root extract, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, ascorbic acid, silica

Water, isopentyldiol, tranexamic acid, propanediol, citric acid, kojic acid, niacinamide, hydroxyacetophenone, isododecane, polyacrylate crosspolymer-6, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, panthenol, glycerin, xanthan gum, tremella fuciformis sporocarp extract, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, betaine, sodium hyaluronate, sodium phytate, potassium sorbate, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Hydra Youth Serum

Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

Soothing: Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Antioxidant: Ascorbic acid, Crocus sativus stigma extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, Tocopherol

Solvent: Aqua (water), Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Propanediol, Pentylene glycol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

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

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Tranexamic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Hydra Youth Serum

Tranexamic Topical Acid 5%

Aqua (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.

Propanediol

Also-called: Zemea | Function: Viscosity controlling, Solvent

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

Pentylene glycol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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