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Retinol 0.5

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0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

first aid beauty RETINOL COMPLEX SERUM WITH PEPTIDES.

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Retinol 0.5

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

Retinoid Serums/Creams	Retinoid Serums/Creams
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Retinol 0.5

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

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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

Retinol 0.5

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

No. of common ingredients = 0
Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, dimethicone, cetearyl ethylhexanoate, alcohol denat., dipropylene glycol, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, hydrogenated lecithin, isohexadecane, retinol, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, polysorbate 20, isopropyl myristate, sodium citrate, boswellia serrata gum, polysorbate 80, dimethiconol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, bisabolol, bht, sorbitan oleate, citric acid, propyl gallate 11	Aqua (water, eau), dimethicone, glycerin, retinyl propionate, retinol, pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, dimethiconol, disodium edta, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, laureth-4, mica, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 60, propanediol, sodium citrate, sorbitan isostearate, bht, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 25

Aqua/water/eau, propanediol, dimethicone, cetearyl ethylhexanoate, alcohol denat., dipropylene glycol, ammonium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, allyl methacrylates crosspolymer, acrylamide/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, hydrogenated lecithin, isohexadecane, retinol, phenoxyethanol, caprylyl glycol, polysorbate 20, isopropyl myristate, sodium citrate, boswellia serrata gum, polysorbate 80, dimethiconol, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, bisabolol, bht, sorbitan oleate, citric acid, propyl gallate

Aqua (water, eau), dimethicone, glycerin, retinyl propionate, retinol, pentapeptide-34 trifluoroacetate, hydroxyacetophenone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, citric acid, dimethicone crosspolymer, dimethiconol, disodium edta, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, isohexadecane, laureth-4, mica, polysorbate 20, polysorbate 60, propanediol, sodium citrate, sorbitan isostearate, bht, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, ci 77891/titanium dioxide

Notable ingredients

Retinol 0.5

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

Anti-acne: Retinol

Soothing: Bisabolol

Skin brightening: Retinol

Anti-acne: Retinol

Skin brightening: Retinol, Retinyl propionate

Antioxidant: Bht, Hydroxyacetophenone

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Ingredients with their functions

Retinol 0.5

0.3% Retinol Complex Serum With Peptides

Aqua/water/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.

Propanediol

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

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

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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