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Product category and function

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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

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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

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Water, dipropylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, butylene glycol, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, sodium polyacrylate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyisobutene, silica, glycereth-26, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, centella asiatica extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, hydrogenated lecithin, beta-sitosterol, xanthan gum, polyquaternium-51, allantoin, prunus avium (sweet cherry) fruit extract, apium graveolens (celery) extract, disodium edta, anastatica hierochuntica extract, dna, ceramide np, madecassoside, asiaticoside, beta-glucan, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, propolis extract. 11	Yeast ferment extract, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, bifida ferment lysate, water, diethoxyethyl succinate, propanediol, sodium pca, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, polyquaternium-51, xanthan gum, butylene glycol, vinegar, oryza sativa (rice) extract, glycerin, pearl powder, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydrogenated lecithin

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Total Number of ingredients = 20

Water, dipropylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, butylene glycol, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, sodium polyacrylate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyisobutene, silica, glycereth-26, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, adenosine, sodium hyaluronate, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, centella asiatica extract, simmondsia chinensis (jojoba) seed oil, hydrogenated lecithin, beta-sitosterol, xanthan gum, polyquaternium-51, allantoin, prunus avium (sweet cherry) fruit extract, apium graveolens (celery) extract, disodium edta, anastatica hierochuntica extract, dna, ceramide np, madecassoside, asiaticoside, beta-glucan, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, melaleuca alternifolia (tea tree) leaf extract, propolis extract.

Yeast ferment extract, 1,2-hexanediol, niacinamide, bifida ferment lysate, water, diethoxyethyl succinate, propanediol, sodium pca, ethylhexylglycerin, adenosine, polyquaternium-51, xanthan gum, butylene glycol, vinegar, oryza sativa (rice) extract, glycerin, pearl powder, ceramide np, cholesterol, hydrogenated lecithin

Notable ingredients

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Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Allantoin, Centella asiatica extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

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Ingredients with their functions

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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.

Dipropylene glycol

Function: Viscosity controlling, 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

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

Yeast ferment extract

Function: Skin conditioning

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

1,2-hexanediol

Function: Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Niacinamide

Also-called: Nicotinamide, Vitamin B3 | Function: Anti-acne, Soothing, Skin brightening, Cell-signaling ingredient

Niacinamide, also known as vitamin B3, is a potent skincare ingredient renowned for its wide-ranging benefits.

It helps to strengthen the skin's barrier function, improve skin texture, and reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It's also effective in managing acne and reducing redness and inflammation.

Furthermore, it inhibits melanin production, thereby assisting in fading hyperpigmentation and evening out skin tone. Safe for almost all skin types, niacinamide is a versatile ingredient found in various skincare products.