The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% Versus Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum
Updated on March 27, 2024
Overview
What they are
These products are both cruelty-free and reef safe serums. They have a total of 1 ingredients in common
Cool Features
They both contain Vitamin C
Suited For
They're both likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
Free From
They both do not contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
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Ingredient Info
The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% 3 ingredients
Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum 6 ingredients
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What's inside
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The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% 3 ingredients
Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum 6 ingredients
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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.
Alpha-Arbutin is made from hydroquinone and glucose. It may also be derived from the fermentation of soybeans.
This ingredient an antioxidant, meaning it helps protect your skin cells against damage.
Studies show this ingredient helps improve hyperpigmentation and fade discoloration.
Alpha-Arbutin may be used with other ingredients that help with hyperpigmentation. These ingredients include retinol, Vitamin C, niacinamide, and tranexamic acid.
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The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2% 3 ingredients
Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum 6 ingredients

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Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% and Kojic Acid 1% Serum 6 ingredients
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