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Tranexamic Acid Serum

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Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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Tranexamic Acid Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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

Tranexamic Acid Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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

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Tranexamic Acid Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

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Aqua (water/eau), butylene glycol, glycerin, ascorbyl glucoside, tranexamic acid, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, 1-methylhydantoin-2-imide, sodium acrylates copolymer, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, cetearyl olivate, benzyl alcohol, sorbitan olivate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, lecithin, squalane, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium gluconate, polysorbate 60, dehydroacetic acid, lactobacillus ferment, sorbitan isostearate. 7	Water (aqua), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 23

Total Number of ingredients = 18

Aqua (water/eau), butylene glycol, glycerin, ascorbyl glucoside, tranexamic acid, euterpe oleracea fruit extract, 1-methylhydantoin-2-imide, sodium acrylates copolymer, phenoxyethanol, carbomer, sodium hydroxide, cetearyl olivate, benzyl alcohol, sorbitan olivate, hydroxyethyl acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, lecithin, squalane, ethylhexylglycerin, sodium gluconate, polysorbate 60, dehydroacetic acid, lactobacillus ferment, sorbitan isostearate.

Water (aqua), glycerin, butylene glycol, polyglutamic acid, 1,2-hexanediol, ectoin, hibiscus sabdariffa fruit extract, erythritol, phenoxyethanol, propanediol, xanthan gum, caprylyl glycol, carbomer, ethylhexylglycerin, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tocopherol, citric acid, sodium hydroxide

Notable ingredients

Tranexamic Acid Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration Serum

Soothing: Lactobacillus ferment

Skin brightening: Tranexamic acid

Antioxidant: Ascorbyl glucoside

Soothing: Ectoin

Antioxidant: Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), 1,2-hexanediol, Butylene glycol, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

Tranexamic Acid Serum

Multi-Quench Plumping Hydration 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.

Butylene glycol

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

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