This brightening moisturizer is formulated around 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Ascorbic Acid to brighten dull-looking skin and fade the look of dark spots.
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What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Water
Skin ConditioningPropylene Glycol
HumectantEthylhexyl Isononanoate
EmollientEthylene/Propylene Copolymer
AbrasiveGlycol Palmitate
EmulsifyingEthyl Aspartate
Skin ConditioningSorbitan Olivate
EmulsifyingCyclomethicone
EmollientDisiloxane
Skin ConditioningAlcohol
AntimicrobialAsparagus Officinalis Extract
Skin Conditioning3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Skin ConditioningAscorbic Acid
AntioxidantXanthan Gum
EmulsifyingGlucose
HumectantIsopropyl Alcohol
SolventMethyl Benzophenone
Stabilising1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningWater, Propylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Isononanoate, Ethylene/Propylene Copolymer, Glycol Palmitate, Ethyl Aspartate, Sorbitan Olivate, Cyclomethicone, Disiloxane, Alcohol, Asparagus Officinalis Extract, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Xanthan Gum, Glucose, Isopropyl Alcohol, Methyl Benzophenone, 1,2-Hexanediol
Water
Skin ConditioningMyristic Acid
CleansingGlycerin
HumectantPotassium Hydroxide
BufferingPalmitic Acid
EmollientStearic Acid
CleansingLauramide DEA
SurfactantPotassium Cocoyl Glycinate
SurfactantCocamidopropyl Betaine
CleansingGlyceryl Stearate
EmollientBenzyl Glycol
SolventPEG-100 Stearate
SurfactantNiacinamide
SmoothingPotassium Cocoate
EmulsifyingGlycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract
BleachingSodium Chloride
MaskingPotassium Chloride
Butylene Glycol
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningGlycol
HumectantGlycol Distearate
EmollientRaspberry Ketone
MaskingCarbomer
Emulsion StabilisingDisodium EDTA
Lauric Acid
CleansingEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningParfum
MaskingWater, Myristic Acid, Glycerin, Potassium Hydroxide, Palmitic Acid, Stearic Acid, Lauramide DEA, Potassium Cocoyl Glycinate, Cocamidopropyl Betaine, Glyceryl Stearate, Benzyl Glycol, PEG-100 Stearate, Niacinamide, Potassium Cocoate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Sodium Chloride, Potassium Chloride, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Glycol, Glycol Distearate, Raspberry Ketone, Carbomer, Disodium EDTA, Lauric Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Parfum
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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.
1,2-Hexanediol is a synthetic liquid and another multi-functional powerhouse.
It is a:
- Humectant, drawing moisture into the skin
- Emollient, helping to soften skin
- Solvent, dispersing and stabilizing formulas
- Preservative booster, enhancing the antimicrobial activity of other preservatives
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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