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Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner Serum

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Plumping Serum

Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner 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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Plumping Serum

Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner Serum

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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

Full ingredient list

Plumping Serum

Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner Serum

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Water (aqua), alcohol, glycerin, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, betaine, punica granatum seed oil, panicum miliaceum (millet) seed extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, beta-glucan, pectin, xanthan gum, citric acid, tocopherol, hydrolyzed lepidium meyenii root, maltodextrin, silica, fragrance (parfum), limonene, linalool, geraniol, citral, coumarin 11	Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, heptyl undecylenate, silica, alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, melilotus officinalis (melilot) extract, salicylic acid, laminaria saccharina extract, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) extract, zinc sulfate, algae extract, caffeine, lauroyl lysine, glycerin, butylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, hydrogenated lecithin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, sclerotium gum, tocopherol, pullulan, trehalose, pyridoxine hcl, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, lecithin, fragrance (parfum), limonene, geraniol, citronellol, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citral, phytic acid, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, iron oxides (ci 77492)

No. of common ingredients = 0

Total Number of ingredients = 24

Total Number of ingredients = 39

Water (aqua), alcohol, glycerin, sesamum indicum (sesame) seed oil, aloe barbadensis leaf juice, betaine, punica granatum seed oil, panicum miliaceum (millet) seed extract, olea europaea (olive) leaf extract, helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, beta-glucan, pectin, xanthan gum, citric acid, tocopherol, hydrolyzed lepidium meyenii root, maltodextrin, silica, fragrance (parfum), limonene, linalool, geraniol, citral, coumarin

Water/aqua/eau, propanediol, dicaprylyl carbonate, heptyl undecylenate, silica, alcohol, polyglyceryl-3 methylglucose distearate, melilotus officinalis (melilot) extract, salicylic acid, laminaria saccharina extract, hamamelis virginiana (witch hazel) extract, zinc sulfate, algae extract, caffeine, lauroyl lysine, glycerin, butylene glycol, sodium hyaluronate, hydrogenated lecithin, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, sclerotium gum, tocopherol, pullulan, trehalose, pyridoxine hcl, xanthan gum, sodium hydroxide, lecithin, fragrance (parfum), limonene, geraniol, citronellol, linalool, hydroxycitronellal, citral, phytic acid, sodium phytate, phenoxyethanol, iron oxides (ci 77492)

Notable ingredients

Plumping Serum

Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner Serum

Antioxidant: Punica granatum seed oil, Tocopherol

Solvent: Water (aqua), Alcohol, Glycerin, Helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, Limonene

Abrasive: Silica

Anti-acne: Salicylic acid

Soothing: Melilotus officinalis (melilot) extract

Antioxidant: Caffeine, Tocopherol, Tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate

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Ingredients with their functions

Plumping Serum

Botanical Kinetics Pore Refiner Serum

Water (aqua)

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.

Alcohol

Also-called: Ethanol, ethyl alcohol | Function: Viscosity controlling, Astringent, Solvent, Anti-microbial