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Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight

Sleep Glycolic

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Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Ingredient highlights

Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight

Sleep Glycolic

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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

Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight

Sleep Glycolic

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua(water), glycolic acid, dicaprylyl carbonate, dimethicone, sodium hydroxide, butylene glycol, propanediol, glycerin, phytic acid, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, nylon-12, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, magnesium sulfate, jojoba esters, phenoxyethanol, helianthus annuus seed cera (sunflower seed wax), caprylyl glycol, disodium edta, salicylic acid, acacia decurrens flower cera (accia decurrens flower wax), polyglycerin-3, tocopherol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate. 7	Water, glycolic acid, cyclodextrin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, sucrose stearate, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, lespedeza capitata flower/leaf/stem extract, propanediol, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate.

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Aqua(water), glycolic acid, dicaprylyl carbonate, dimethicone, sodium hydroxide, butylene glycol, propanediol, glycerin, phytic acid, cetyl peg/ppg-10/1 dimethicone, aluminum starch octenylsuccinate, nylon-12, polyglyceryl-4 isostearate, magnesium sulfate, jojoba esters, phenoxyethanol, helianthus annuus seed cera (sunflower seed wax), caprylyl glycol, disodium edta, salicylic acid, acacia decurrens flower cera (accia decurrens flower wax), polyglycerin-3, tocopherol, pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate.

Water, glycolic acid, cyclodextrin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, dimethicone, glyceryl stearate, sucrose stearate, sodium hydroxide, glycerin, phenoxyethanol, lespedeza capitata flower/leaf/stem extract, propanediol, xanthan gum, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate.

Notable ingredients

Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight

Sleep Glycolic

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Jojoba esters

Antioxidant: Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Tocopherol

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid

Solvent: Water, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Glycerin, Propanediol

Absorbent: Cyclodextrin

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Ingredients with their functions

Glycolic 10 Renew Overnight

Sleep Glycolic

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.

Glycolic acid

Function: Buffering, Exfoliant

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

Dicaprylyl carbonate

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning

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