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This barrier-repair moisturizer is formulated around Sodium Hyaluronate and Hydroxypropyl Bispalmitamide Mea to strengthen the skin barrier and hydrate skin.

This brightening essence is formulated around Ascorbic Acid and Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate to fade the look of dark spots and brighten dull-looking skin.

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Absorbs Well 100% Great Value 100% Hydrating 100%
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Great Value 33% Light Scent 33% Works Well 33%

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Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

Humectant, Masking, Skin Conditioning

Butylene Glycol (or BG) is used within cosmetic products for a few different reasons:

Overall, Butylene Glycol is a safe and well-rounded ingredient that works well with other ingredients.

Though this ingredient works well with most skin types, some people with sensitive skin may experience a reaction such as allergic rashes, closed comedones, or itchiness.

Learn more about Butylene Glycol

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