This barrier-repair serum is formulated around Bifida Ferment Lysate and Niacinamide to strengthen the skin barrier and calm redness.
This calming serum is formulated around Houttuynia Cordata Extract to calm redness.
What's inside
What's inside
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Ingredients Side-by-side
Bifida Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningGlycerin
Humectant1,2-Hexanediol
Skin ConditioningNiacinamide
SmoothingButylene Glycol
HumectantSodium Hyaluronate
HumectantLactobacillus Ferment Lysate
Skin ConditioningEthylhexylglycerin
Skin ConditioningCopper Tripeptide-1
Skin ConditioningCamellia Sinensis Callus Culture Extract
PerfumingCyanocobalamin
Skin ConditioningWater
Skin ConditioningPolyglutamic Acid
Skin Conditioning
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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
Ethylhexylglycerin is created from glycerin. It is a multitasker ingredient that:
The CIR Expert Panel found minimal skin absorption or sensitization of any kind in a safety assessment. Though this ingredient is considered well-tolerated, a small number of cases of allergic dermatitis have been published since 2002. Just be sure to patch test if you are unsure.
Industry-reported use ranges from 8% in rinse-off products and 2% in leave-on formulations.
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