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Bifida Biome Concentrate Serum

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Cica Collagen Essence

Bifida Biome Concentrate 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

Cica Collagen Essence

Bifida Biome Concentrate 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

Cica Collagen Essence

Bifida Biome Concentrate Serum

No. of common ingredients = 0
Purified water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, butylene glycol, niacinamide, dimethicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, heptyl undecylenate, hydrogenated lecithin, polypropylsilsesquioxane, cyclopentasiloxane, glycosyl trehalose, 1,2-hexanediol, cyclohexasiloxane, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, glyceryl stearate, acrylate/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, sodium polyacrylate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, xanthan gum, isohexadecane, adenosine, polysilicone-11, disodium edta, polysorbate 80, ceramide np, adansonia digitata seed oil, hydrolyzed collagen, parfum, centella asiatica extract, sorbitan oleate, polyglucuronic acid, ceramide ns, ceramide as, ceramide eop, ceramide ap, glycine soja phytoplacenta extract, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hyaluronate, propolis extract, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, madecassoside, copper tripeptide-1, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-9, hexapeptide-11. 17	Bifida ferment lysate, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, water, butylene glycol, niacinamide, rosa damascena flower water, panthenol, cutibacterium granulosum ferment extract filtrate, phytosphingosine, acetylphytosophingosine, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, potassium hyaluronate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate, crosspolymer, adenosine, squalane, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, ceramide np, ceramide ns, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, cholesterol, centella asiatica leaf water, camellia sinensis leaf extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, hydrogenated lecithin, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, ethylhexyl olivate, ethylhexylglycerine, disodium edta, arginine, carbomer, portulaca oleracea extract, linalool, citronellol benzyl salicylate, parfum (fragrance)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 55

Total Number of ingredients = 49

Purified water, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, methyl gluceth-20, butylene glycol, niacinamide, dimethicone, caprylic/capric triglyceride, heptyl undecylenate, hydrogenated lecithin, polypropylsilsesquioxane, cyclopentasiloxane, glycosyl trehalose, 1,2-hexanediol, cyclohexasiloxane, hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, dimethicone/vinyl dimethicone crosspolymer, hydroxyacetophenone, glyceryl stearate, acrylate/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, tromethamine, sodium polyacrylate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyltaurate copolymer, xanthan gum, isohexadecane, adenosine, polysilicone-11, disodium edta, polysorbate 80, ceramide np, adansonia digitata seed oil, hydrolyzed collagen, parfum, centella asiatica extract, sorbitan oleate, polyglucuronic acid, ceramide ns, ceramide as, ceramide eop, ceramide ap, glycine soja phytoplacenta extract, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, caprylyl glycol, sodium hyaluronate, propolis extract, asiaticoside, asiatic acid, madecassic acid, madecassoside, copper tripeptide-1, palmitoyl pentapeptide-4, tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, hexapeptide-9, hexapeptide-11.

Bifida ferment lysate, glycerin, dipropylene glycol, propanediol, 1,2-hexanediol, water, butylene glycol, niacinamide, rosa damascena flower water, panthenol, cutibacterium granulosum ferment extract filtrate, phytosphingosine, acetylphytosophingosine, sodium hyaluronate, hydroxypropyltrimonium hyaluronate, hydrolyzed hyaluronic acid, sodium acetylated hyaluronate, sodium hyaluronate crosspolymer, hydrolyzed sodium hyaluronate, hyaluronic acid, potassium hyaluronate, caprylic/capric triglyceride, glyceryl acrylate/acrylic acid copolymer, acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate, crosspolymer, adenosine, squalane, polyglyceryl-10 laurate, polyglyceryl-10 myristate, ceramide np, ceramide ns, ceramide ap, ceramide eop, cholesterol, centella asiatica leaf water, camellia sinensis leaf extract, olea europaea (olive) fruit oil, butyrospermum parkii (shea) butter, hydrogenated lecithin, polyglyceryl-4 oleate, ethylhexyl olivate, ethylhexylglycerine, disodium edta, arginine, carbomer, portulaca oleracea extract, linalool, citronellol benzyl salicylate, parfum (fragrance)

Notable ingredients

Cica Collagen Essence

Bifida Biome Concentrate Serum

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Centella asiatica extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Panthenol

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

Cica Collagen Essence

Bifida Biome Concentrate 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