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1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

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Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase Serum

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1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase 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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1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase Serum

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

Full ingredient list

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, fragrance/parfum, niacinamide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hoya lacunosa flower extract, cetyl palmitate, polysorbate 80, sorbitan stearate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopherol, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10 10	Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, dicaprylyl ether, isononyl isononanoate, propanediol, betaine, parfum/fragrance, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, sodium chloride, sodium benzoate, tocopheryl acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, disodium edta, citric acid, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, alcohol, tocopherol, tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, arbutus unedo fruit extract, potassium sorbate, crocus sativus flower extract, ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 61565 (green 6)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 21

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Water/aqua/eau, glycerin, pentylene glycol, propanediol, phenoxyethanol, ethylhexylglycerin, polysorbate 20, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium hyaluronate, fragrance/parfum, niacinamide, caprylic/capric triglyceride, hoya lacunosa flower extract, cetyl palmitate, polysorbate 80, sorbitan stearate, sodium benzoate, citric acid, hydrogenated lecithin, tocopherol, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-10

Aqua/water/eau, glycerin, dicaprylyl ether, isononyl isononanoate, propanediol, betaine, parfum/fragrance, caprylic/capric triglyceride, sodium hyaluronate, sodium chloride, sodium benzoate, tocopheryl acetate, ethylhexylglycerin, diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate, disodium edta, citric acid, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, kalanchoe pinnata leaf extract, alcohol, tocopherol, tris(tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) citrate, arbutus unedo fruit extract, potassium sorbate, crocus sativus flower extract, ci 42090 (blue 1), ci 61565 (green 6)

Notable ingredients

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Sunscreen/UV filter: Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate

Antioxidant: Arbutus unedo fruit extract, Tocopherol, Tocopheryl acetate

Solvent: Aqua/water/eau, Alcohol, Caprylic/capric triglyceride, Dicaprylyl ether, Glycerin, Propanediol

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Ingredients with their functions

1.5% Hyaluronic Acid Serum

Hydra-Essentiel Hydrating Bi-Phase Serum

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