This anti-aging oil is formulated around Ascorbic Acid and Tocopherol to soften the look of wrinkles and hydrate skin.
This brightening serum is formulated around Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate and Ferulic Acid to fade the look of dark spots and brighten dull-looking skin.
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Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil
EmollientRosa Canina Seed Extract
EmollientCalendula Officinalis Flower Extract
MaskingEquisetum Arvense Extract
AstringentLavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract
CleansingCitrus Limon Peel Extract
EmollientCentella Asiatica Extract
CleansingHypericum Perforatum Extract
AntimicrobialAesculus Hippocastanum Extract
AntioxidantRosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil
EmollientAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantLinoleic Acid
CleansingLinolenic Acid
CleansingCitrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil
MaskingRosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract
AntimicrobialGlycine Soja Oil
EmollientTocopherol
AntioxidantLecithin
EmollientCarnosine
Skin ConditioningSilybum Marianum Fruit Extract
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
HumectantAlcohol
AntimicrobialDaucus Carota Sativa Root Extract
Skin ConditioningCucurbita Pepo Seed Oil
EmollientHippophae Rhamnoides Oil
EmollientSimmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil
EmollientUbiquinone
AntioxidantThioctic Acid
AntioxidantLimnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Skin ConditioningHelianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Rosa Canina Seed Extract, Calendula Officinalis Flower Extract, Equisetum Arvense Extract, Lavandula Angustifolia Flower Extract, Citrus Limon Peel Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hypericum Perforatum Extract, Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract, Rosa Rubiginosa Seed Oil, Ascorbic Acid, Linoleic Acid, Linolenic Acid, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Oil, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Glycine Soja Oil, Tocopherol, Lecithin, Carnosine, Silybum Marianum Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Alcohol, Daucus Carota Sativa Root Extract, Cucurbita Pepo Seed Oil, Hippophae Rhamnoides Oil, Simmondsia Chinensis Seed Oil, Ubiquinone, Thioctic Acid, Limnanthes Alba Seed Oil
Water
Skin ConditioningSodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
AntioxidantC12-15 Alkyl Benzoate
AntimicrobialGlycerin
HumectantSodium Levulinate
Skin ConditioningSodium Anisate
AntimicrobialSalvia Sclarea Oil
MaskingCitrus Grandis Seed Extract
AstringentHyaluronic Acid
HumectantAmorphophallus Konjac Root Powder
AbrasiveAloe Barbadensis Leaf
MaskingTocotrienols
Skin ConditioningFerulic Acid
AntimicrobialMatricaria Maritima Powder
AbrasiveSodium Phytate
Xanthan Gum
EmulsifyingHydroxyethylcellulose
Emulsion StabilisingWater, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, C12-15 Alkyl Benzoate, Glycerin, Sodium Levulinate, Sodium Anisate, Salvia Sclarea Oil, Citrus Grandis Seed Extract, Hyaluronic Acid, Amorphophallus Konjac Root Powder, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf, Tocotrienols, Ferulic Acid, Matricaria Maritima Powder, Sodium Phytate, Xanthan Gum, Hydroxyethylcellulose
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Ingredients Explained
These ingredients are found in both products.
Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.
Glycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum.
Topically, glycerin does several things at once:
Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3.
Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin.
This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products.
Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity.
Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.
Learn more about Glycerin