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Amino Acids + B5

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 cruelty-free

Full ingredient list

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No. of common ingredients = 0
Water, dipropylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, butylene glycol, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyisobutene, silica, glycereth-26, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, adenosine, sodium polyacrylate, sodium hyaluronate, centella asiatica extract, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, propolis extract, asiaticoside, madecassoside, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, arginine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, threonine, proline, valine, isoleucine, histidine, methionine, cysteine 15	Aqua (water), propanediol, betaine, sodium pca, panthenol, sodium lactate, arginine, pca, aspartic acid, glycine, alanine, serine, threonine, valine, proline, isoleucine, lysine hcl, histidine, phenylalanine, glutamic acid, citric acid, dimethyl isosorbide, polysorbate 20, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 43

Total Number of ingredients = 26

Water, dipropylene glycol, glycerin, niacinamide, butylene glycol, macadamia ternifolia seed oil, 1,2-hexanediol, ethylhexyl palmitate, sodium acrylate/sodium acryloyldimethyl taurate copolymer, polyisobutene, silica, glycereth-26, ethylhexylglycerin, caprylyl glycol, adenosine, sodium polyacrylate, sodium hyaluronate, centella asiatica extract, caprylyl/capryl glucoside, sorbitan oleate, xanthan gum, propolis extract, asiaticoside, madecassoside, madecassic acid, asiatic acid, glycine, serine, glutamic acid, aspartic acid, leucine, alanine, lysine, arginine, tyrosine, phenylalanine, threonine, proline, valine, isoleucine, histidine, methionine, cysteine

Aqua (water), propanediol, betaine, sodium pca, panthenol, sodium lactate, arginine, pca, aspartic acid, glycine, alanine, serine, threonine, valine, proline, isoleucine, lysine hcl, histidine, phenylalanine, glutamic acid, citric acid, dimethyl isosorbide, polysorbate 20, trisodium ethylenediamine disuccinate, 1,2-hexanediol, caprylyl glycol

Notable ingredients

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Anti-acne: Niacinamide

Soothing: Niacinamide, Centella asiatica extract

Skin brightening: Niacinamide

Soothing: Panthenol

Solvent: Aqua (water), 1,2-hexanediol, Dimethyl isosorbide, Propanediol

Buffering: Citric acid, Glycine, Sodium lactate

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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