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Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

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Pore Release - The blackhead solution

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Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

Pore Release - The blackhead solution

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Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...	Formulations with exfoliating ingredients to gently dissolve dead skin cells. Once applied, these...
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Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

Pore Release - The blackhead solution

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

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Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

Pore Release - The blackhead solution

No. of common ingredients = 0
Total Number of ingredients = 13	Total Number of ingredients = 19
Water (aqua/eau), propanediol, betaine, salicylic acid, sodium hyaluronate, zinc pca, phenoxyethanol, hydroxyethylcellulose, maltodextrin, sodium hydroxide, ethylhexylglycerin, biosaccharide gum-1, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate. 5	Water/aqua/eau, butylene glycol, gluconolactone, arginine, salicylic acid, glycolic acid, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, nelumbo nucifera root water, glycerin, hydrolyzed gardenia florida extract, biosaccharide gum-1, sodium levulinate, glyceryl caprylate, maltodextrin, sodium anisate, sodium hydroxide, potassium sorbate, sodium benzoate, citric acid.

Notable ingredients

Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

Pore Release - The blackhead solution

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Exfoliant: Salicylic acid

Solvent: Water (aqua/eau), Propanediol

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Antioxidant: Hydrolyzed gardenia florida extract

Exfoliant: Glycolic acid, Salicylic acid, Gluconolactone

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Ingredients with their functions

Beta Hydroxy Acid (BHA) Serum

Pore Release - The blackhead solution

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.

Propanediol

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

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

Betaine

Function: Viscosity controlling, Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer

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