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Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

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0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

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Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

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Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free

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Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, cyclohexasiloxane, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, methylpropanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, centella asiatica extract, panax ginseng berry extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, centella asiatica root extract, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, artemisia capillaris extract, eclipta prostrata extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, hydrogenated lecithin, glyceryl stearate, bakuchiol, palmitic acid, sodium polyacrylate, stearic acid, xanthan gum, retinol (0.1%), acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, butylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, adenosine, tromethamine, polyquaternium-51, beta-glucan, cetyl alcohol, bht, collagen, myristic acid, bha, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, tocopherol, bifida ferment lysate, ceramide np, saccharomyces ferment, retinal, asiaticoside, glyceryl polymethacrylate, madecassoside, propylene glycol, polyglyceryl-10 oleate, glycolipids, glycine soja (soybean) peptide, resveratrol, sucrose distearate, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, moringa oleifera seed oil, peg-100 stearate, polysorbate 20, fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin. 20	Water, glycerin, octyldodecanol, butylene glycol, cyclodextrin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, niacinamide, glycereth-26, c15-23 alkane, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, diethoxyethyl succinate, glyceryl stearate, palmitic acid, arachidyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, stearic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, diisostearyl malate, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pullulan, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, bakuchiol, behenyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, betaine, jojoba esters, arachidyl glucoside, propylene glycol, polysorbate 20, panthenol, alcohol, cetearyl olivate, retinol (0.3%), c13-14 alkane, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyisobutene, sodium polyacrylate, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, bht, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel extract, xanthan gum, ceteth-5, ceteth-3, adenosine, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, cholesterol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, potassium cetyl phosphate, myristic acid, crithmum maritimum extract, arachidic acid, glucose, porphyridium cruentum extract, caprylyl glycol, hexapeptide-61 dimer, oleic acid, copper tripeptide-1, disodium edta, acetyl tetrapeptide-15, tocopherol, citric acid

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 65

Total Number of ingredients = 67

Water, cyclohexasiloxane, dicaprylyl carbonate, glycerin, methylpropanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, hydrogenated poly(c6-14 olefin), panthenol, tocopheryl acetate, piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract, centella asiatica extract, panax ginseng berry extract, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, centella asiatica leaf extract, centella asiatica root extract, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, artemisia capillaris extract, eclipta prostrata extract, melia azadirachta leaf extract, elaeis guineensis (palm) oil, hydrogenated lecithin, glyceryl stearate, bakuchiol, palmitic acid, sodium polyacrylate, stearic acid, xanthan gum, retinol (0.1%), acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, butylene glycol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, adenosine, tromethamine, polyquaternium-51, beta-glucan, cetyl alcohol, bht, collagen, myristic acid, bha, leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, tocopherol, bifida ferment lysate, ceramide np, saccharomyces ferment, retinal, asiaticoside, glyceryl polymethacrylate, madecassoside, propylene glycol, polyglyceryl-10 oleate, glycolipids, glycine soja (soybean) peptide, resveratrol, sucrose distearate, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, moringa oleifera seed oil, peg-100 stearate, polysorbate 20, fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin.

Water, glycerin, octyldodecanol, butylene glycol, cyclodextrin, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, niacinamide, glycereth-26, c15-23 alkane, limnanthes alba (meadowfoam) seed oil, diethoxyethyl succinate, glyceryl stearate, palmitic acid, arachidyl alcohol, caprylic/capric triglyceride, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, stearic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, diisostearyl malate, hydrogenated phosphatidylcholine, pullulan, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, bakuchiol, behenyl alcohol, hydroxyacetophenone, betaine, jojoba esters, arachidyl glucoside, propylene glycol, polysorbate 20, panthenol, alcohol, cetearyl olivate, retinol (0.3%), c13-14 alkane, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, sorbitan oleate, hydroxypropyl methylcellulose, polyisobutene, sodium polyacrylate, peg-5 rapeseed sterol, brassica campestris (rapeseed) sterols, bht, citrus nobilis (mandarin orange) peel extract, xanthan gum, ceteth-5, ceteth-3, adenosine, polysorbate 60, sorbitan isostearate, cholesterol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, potassium cetyl phosphate, myristic acid, crithmum maritimum extract, arachidic acid, glucose, porphyridium cruentum extract, caprylyl glycol, hexapeptide-61 dimer, oleic acid, copper tripeptide-1, disodium edta, acetyl tetrapeptide-15, tocopherol, citric acid

Notable ingredients

Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinal, Retinol (0.1%)

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

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinal, Retinol (0.1%)

Anti-acne: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.3%)

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Jojoba esters

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, Retinol (0.3%)

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Ingredients with their functions

Retinol Intense Reactivating Serum

0.3% Retinol Youth Cream

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.

Cyclohexasiloxane

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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.