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Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

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Niacinamide Brightening Toner

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Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

Niacinamide Brightening Toner

Toners/Sprays	Toners/Sprays
Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.	Lightweight liquids to refresh and prep the skin.
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Ingredient highlights

Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

Niacinamide Brightening Toner

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

Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

Niacinamide Brightening Toner

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, panax ginseng root water, alcohol denat., (1,2-hexanediol), glyceryl polymethacrylate, niacinamide, methyl gluceth-20, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, carbomer, tromethamine, propanediol, mannitol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium metaphosphate, fragrance/parfum, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, lycium chinense fruit extract, pueraria lobata root extract, linalool, sodium chloride, panax ginseng root extract, beta-glucan, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, morus alba leaf extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, limonene, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, lilium tigrinum bulb extract, tocopherol, acetyl tetrapeptide-11, caprylyl glycol, hydrolyzed soybean extract, acetyl heptapeptide-4, hexapeptide-9, acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium hydroxide, acetyl octapeptide-3. 10	Water, glycerin, niacinamide (3.0%), 1,2-hexanediol, arbutin (2.0%), propanediol, betaine, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, carbomer, tromethamine, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, dextrin, tocopherol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 45

Total Number of ingredients = 17

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, panax ginseng root water, alcohol denat., (1,2-hexanediol), glyceryl polymethacrylate, niacinamide, methyl gluceth-20, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, carbomer, tromethamine, propanediol, mannitol, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium metaphosphate, fragrance/parfum, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, lycium chinense fruit extract, pueraria lobata root extract, linalool, sodium chloride, panax ginseng root extract, beta-glucan, hydrolyzed ginseng saponins, morus alba leaf extract, rehmannia glutinosa root extract, paeonia lactiflora root extract, polygonatum odoratum rhizome extract, limonene, nelumbo nucifera flower extract, lilium tigrinum bulb extract, tocopherol, acetyl tetrapeptide-11, caprylyl glycol, hydrolyzed soybean extract, acetyl heptapeptide-4, hexapeptide-9, acetyl hexapeptide-8, sodium hydroxide, acetyl octapeptide-3.

Water, glycerin, niacinamide (3.0%), 1,2-hexanediol, arbutin (2.0%), propanediol, betaine, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid, ethylhexylglycerin, carbomer, tromethamine, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, theobroma cacao (cocoa) seed extract, sodium hyaluronate, dextrin, tocopherol

Notable ingredients

Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

Niacinamide Brightening Toner

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide (3.0%)

Soothing: Niacinamide (3.0%), Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide (3.0%), 3-o-ethyl ascorbic acid

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Ingredients with their functions

Concentrated Ginseng Renewing Water

Niacinamide Brightening Toner

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.

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.

Butylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Solvent

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

Water

Also-called: Aqua, Aqua/Water, Water/Aqua/Eau, Aqua/Water/Eau | Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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.

Niacinamide (3.0%)

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.