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Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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Concentrated Ginseng Brightening Ampoule

Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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Concentrated Ginseng Brightening Ampoule

Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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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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Concentrated Ginseng Brightening Ampoule

Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, propanediol, alcohol denat., niacinamide, butylene glycol, glyceryl polymethacrylate, betaine, polymethyl methacrylate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, thymol trimethoxycinnamate, tranexamic acid, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, fragrance/parfum, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, methoxy peg-114/polyepsilon caprolactone, adenosine, glyceryl stearate citrate, peg-10 dimethicone, morus alba root extract, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, linalool, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, panax ginseng root extract, phenoxyethanol, honey/mel/miel, benzyl benzoate, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, polysorbate 60, disodium phosphate, caprylyl glycol, tocopherol, sodium phosphate, acetyl heptapeptide-4, acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium hydroxide, acetyl octapeptide-3 14	Hippophae rhamnoides water, niacinamide, propanediol, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, isopentyldiol, water, glycerin, panthenol, tranexamic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hippophae rhamnoides fruit extract, tromethamine, carbomer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract, portulaca oleracea extract, adenosine, disodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sodium polyacrylate, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, pvm/ma copolymer, hydrogenated lecithin, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, agar, glutathione, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, hydroxydecyl ubiquinone, ceramide np, xanthan gum, tocopherol, bisabolol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, xanthophylls

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 51

Total Number of ingredients = 37

Water/aqua/eau, dimethicone, glycerin, 1,2-hexanediol, propanediol, alcohol denat., niacinamide, butylene glycol, glyceryl polymethacrylate, betaine, polymethyl methacrylate, ammonium acryloyldimethyltaurate/vp copolymer, cetearyl alcohol, thymol trimethoxycinnamate, tranexamic acid, xanthan gum, glyceryl caprylate, fragrance/parfum, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, sodium polyacryloyldimethyl taurate, ethylhexylglycerin, hydroxyethylcellulose, hydrogenated lecithin, methoxy peg-114/polyepsilon caprolactone, adenosine, glyceryl stearate citrate, peg-10 dimethicone, morus alba root extract, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, disodium edta, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, linalool, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, panax ginseng root extract, phenoxyethanol, honey/mel/miel, benzyl benzoate, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, lilium candidum bulb extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, polysorbate 60, disodium phosphate, caprylyl glycol, tocopherol, sodium phosphate, acetyl heptapeptide-4, acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium hydroxide, acetyl octapeptide-3

Hippophae rhamnoides water, niacinamide, propanediol, butylene glycol, 1,2-hexanediol, isopentyldiol, water, glycerin, panthenol, tranexamic acid, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hippophae rhamnoides fruit extract, tromethamine, carbomer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, ethylhexylglycerin, centella asiatica extract, portulaca oleracea extract, adenosine, disodium edta, rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract, sodium polyacrylate, chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, pvm/ma copolymer, hydrogenated lecithin, cyamopsis tetragonoloba (guar) gum, agar, glutathione, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ficus carica (fig) fruit extract, hydroxydecyl ubiquinone, ceramide np, xanthan gum, tocopherol, bisabolol, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, xanthophylls

Notable ingredients

Concentrated Ginseng Brightening Ampoule

Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Honey/mel/miel

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Tranexamic acid

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol, Centella asiatica extract, Bisabolol, Chamomilla recutita (matricaria) flower extract, Rosmarinus officinalis (rosemary) leaf extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, Tranexamic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Concentrated Ginseng Brightening Ampoule

Vita Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

Water/aqua/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.

Dimethicone

Function: Emollient/Moisturizer, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning

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

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin-identical ingredient, Viscosity controlling, Skin protecting, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Hippophae rhamnoides water

Also-called: Sea Buckthorn Water | Function: Skin conditioning, Flavouring, Antioxidant

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.

Propanediol

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

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