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Arcona ADVANCED -A- SERUM™.

Arcona
Advanced "A" Serum
Ingredients Explained

This product belongs to the sub-category: Retinoid Serums/Creams

Full ingredient list

Aqua (water), glycerin, caprylic/capric triglyceride, cetearyl olivate, lactic acid (l), retinal (retinaldehyde), palmitoyl tripeptide-38, palmitoyl tripeptide-1, palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, globularia cordifolia callus culture extract, rubus chamaemorus (cloud berry) seed oil, carnitine (l), helianthus annuus (sunflower) seed oil, cyclodextrin, tocopherol (d-alpha), aloe barbadensis leaf juice powder, lonicera japonica (honeysuckle) flower extract, lonicera caprifolium (honeysuckle) flower extract, n-hydroxysuccinimide, chrysin, pentylene glycol, sorbitan olivate, squalane, caprylyl glycol, sorbic acid, potassium sorbate, phytic acid, sodium hydroxide, hydroxypropyl cyclodextrin, citrus paradisi (white grapefruit) peel oil, xanthan gum, phenoxyethanol, citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) fruit oil, carbomer, steareth-20, ethylhexylglycerin, citric acid.

Ingredient highlights

Cruelty-free

Ingredient functions

Quick Review of Ingredients

Ingredients Function (What it does)
Aqua (water) Skin conditioning, Solvent
Glycerin Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient
Caprylic/capric triglyceride Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent
Cetearyl olivate Emollient/Moisturizer, Surfactant/Cleansing, Skin conditioning, Emulsion stabilizing
Lactic acid (l) Skin conditioning, Humectant/Moisturizer, Buffering, Exfoliant
Retinal (retinaldehyde) Skin brightening, Anti-acne, Cell-signaling ingredient, Skin conditioning, Anti-microbial
Palmitoyl tripeptide-38 Skin conditioning
Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 Skin conditioning

Ingredients explained

1

Aqua (water)

Also-called: Water, 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.

2

Glycerin

Also-called: Glycerol | Function: Skin protecting, Viscosity controlling, Solvent, Humectant/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Skin-identical ingredient

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

3

Caprylic/capric triglyceride

Also-called: Caprylic Capric Triglyceride | Function: Occlusive/Moisturizer, Skin conditioning, Solvent

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

Price range

$50 to $100

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