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The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

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The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

Hope in a Jar Biome Balance Glow 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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Ingredient highlights

The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

Hope in a Jar Biome Balance Glow 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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

Hope in a Jar Biome Balance Glow Serum

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Purified water, glycerin, propanediol, butylene glycol, cyclopentasiloxane, betaine, peg-32, 1,2-hexanediol, avena sativa (oat) meal extract, honey extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) oil, rosa damascena flower extract, dimethicone crosspolymer, carbomer, dimethicone, potassium hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, disodium edta, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dipropylene glycol, sodium citrate, tocopherol, fragrance, limonene 9	Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, polysorbate 80, xanthan gum, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium citrate, methylpropanediol, propanediol, ascorbyl glucoside, parfum/fragrance, biosaccharide gum-1, citric acid, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, hyaluronic acid, silanetriol, limonene

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Total Number of ingredients = 22

Purified water, glycerin, propanediol, butylene glycol, cyclopentasiloxane, betaine, peg-32, 1,2-hexanediol, avena sativa (oat) meal extract, honey extract, lavandula angustifolia (lavender) flower extract, ocimum basilicum (basil) oil, rosa damascena flower extract, dimethicone crosspolymer, carbomer, dimethicone, potassium hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, disodium edta, dimethicone/peg-10/15 crosspolymer, dipropylene glycol, sodium citrate, tocopherol, fragrance, limonene

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, bis-peg-18 methyl ether dimethyl silane, polysorbate 80, xanthan gum, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol, alpha-glucan oligosaccharide, hydroxyacetophenone, sodium citrate, methylpropanediol, propanediol, ascorbyl glucoside, parfum/fragrance, biosaccharide gum-1, citric acid, pentylene glycol, ethylhexylglycerin, tocopherol, hyaluronic acid, silanetriol, limonene

Notable ingredients

The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

Hope in a Jar Biome Balance Glow Serum

Soothing: Avena sativa (oat) meal extract

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Purified water, 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dipropylene glycol, Glycerin, Limonene, Propanediol, Peg-32

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside, Hydroxyacetophenone, Tocopherol

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

Buffering: Citric acid, Sodium citrate

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Ingredients with their functions

The Therapy Water Drop Anti Aging Serum

Hope in a Jar Biome Balance Glow Serum

Purified 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.

Glycerin

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