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Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

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The Brightening Serum

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Serums/Treatments	Serums/Treatments
Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.	Concentrated formulas for hydrating and addressing skin issues.
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The Brightening Serum

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

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Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free cruelty-free	Alcohol-free Paraben-free SLS-free Mica-free Fragrance-free vegan cruelty-free

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The Brightening Serum

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

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Aqua/water/eau, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, glycerin, propanediol, butylene glycol, ascorbyl glucoside, honey extract (extrait de miel), camellia sinensis leaf extract, cladosiphon okamuranus extract, ferulic acid, angelica acutiloba root extract, prunus mume fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, callicarpa japonica fruit extract, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, artemisia capillaris flower extract, scutellaria baicalensis root extract, morus alba root extract, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, lysine carboxymethyl cysteinate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, xanthan gum, 1,2-hexanediol, polyglyceryl-10 diisostearate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, sodium citrate, isostearic acid, parfum/fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, citral, citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, citrus limon peel oil, eucalyptus globulus oil, juniperus virginiana oil, lavandula oil/extract, limonene, linalool, linalyl acetate, pinene 18	Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, propanediol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ascorbyl glucoside, collagen amino acids, yeast extract/faex/extrait de levure, niacinamide, caffeine, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, iris florentina root extract, crithmum maritimum extract, laminaria digitata extract, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, hordeum vulgare extract/extrait d'orge, lactobacillus ferment, litchi chinensis seed extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sorbitol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glucosamine hcl, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, carbomer, pentylene glycol, dextrin, fragrance (parfum), cananga odorata oil/extract, lavandula oil/extract, rose flower oil/extract, jasmine oil/extract, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, citral, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol, eugenol, linalool, terpinolene, geraniol, citronellol, linalyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene, pinene, geranyl acetate, tocopheryl acetate, resveratrol, sodium citrate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 44

Total Number of ingredients = 67

Aqua/water/eau, saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate, glycerin, propanediol, butylene glycol, ascorbyl glucoside, honey extract (extrait de miel), camellia sinensis leaf extract, cladosiphon okamuranus extract, ferulic acid, angelica acutiloba root extract, prunus mume fruit extract, sodium hyaluronate, glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, callicarpa japonica fruit extract, ziziphus jujuba fruit extract, artemisia capillaris flower extract, scutellaria baicalensis root extract, morus alba root extract, ppg-13-decyltetradeceth-24, lysine carboxymethyl cysteinate, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, xanthan gum, 1,2-hexanediol, polyglyceryl-10 diisostearate, citric acid, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, sodium citrate, isostearic acid, parfum/fragrance, ethylhexylglycerin, potassium hydroxide, chlorphenesin, phenoxyethanol, citral, citrus aurantium bergamia peel oil, citrus limon peel oil, eucalyptus globulus oil, juniperus virginiana oil, lavandula oil/extract, limonene, linalool, linalyl acetate, pinene

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, butylene glycol, propanediol, peg-40 hydrogenated castor oil, ascorbyl glucoside, collagen amino acids, yeast extract/faex/extrait de levure, niacinamide, caffeine, glycine soja (soybean) seed extract, iris florentina root extract, crithmum maritimum extract, laminaria digitata extract, hydrogenated vegetable oil, cucumis sativus (cucumber) fruit extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed extract, porphyridium cruentum extract, sigesbeckia orientalis (st. paul's wort) extract, hordeum vulgare extract/extrait d'orge, lactobacillus ferment, litchi chinensis seed extract, zingiber officinale (ginger) root extract, sodium hyaluronate, squalane, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sorbitol, dipotassium glycyrrhizate, acetyl hexapeptide-8, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, polysorbate 20, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, glucosamine hcl, citric acid, sodium hydroxide, xanthan gum, cellulose gum, carbomer, pentylene glycol, dextrin, fragrance (parfum), cananga odorata oil/extract, lavandula oil/extract, rose flower oil/extract, jasmine oil/extract, pelargonium graveolens (geranium) flower oil, citral, limonene, hydroxycitronellal, terpineol, eugenol, linalool, terpinolene, geraniol, citronellol, linalyl acetate, beta-caryophyllene, pinene, geranyl acetate, tocopheryl acetate, resveratrol, sodium citrate, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, sodium benzoate, potassium sorbate

Notable ingredients

The Brightening Serum

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

Soothing: Glycyrrhiza glabra (licorice) root extract, Scutellaria baicalensis root extract

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside, Camellia sinensis leaf extract, Ferulic acid

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Lactobacillus ferment

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

The Brightening Serum

Advanced Botanical Kinetics Vitality Serum

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.

Saccharomyces/rice ferment filtrate

Function: 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