Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum Versus COSRX Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
This brightening serum is formulated around Alpha-Arbutin and Ascorbyl Palmitate to fade the look of dark spots and brighten dull-looking skin.
This hydrating essence is formulated around Snail Secretion Filtrate and Allantoin to hydrate skin and calm redness.
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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.
Water. It's the most common cosmetic ingredient of all. You'll usually see it at the top of ingredient lists, meaning that it makes up the largest part of the product.
So why is it so popular? Water most often acts as a solvent - this means that it helps dissolve other ingredients into the formulation.
You'll also recognize water as that liquid we all need to stay alive. If you see this, drink a glass of water. Remember to stay hydrated!
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