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Glytone Age-Defying C+ Advanced Antioxidant Serum Versus Obagi Professional-C Serum 20%

Glytone Age-Defying C+ Advanced Antioxidant Serum Versus Obagi Professional-C Serum 20% This brightening serum is formulated around Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate and Tocopheryl Acetate to brighten dull-looking skin. This brightening serum is formulated around Asco

Glytone Age-Defying C+ Advanced Antioxidant Serum Versus Obagi Professional-C Serum 20%

This brightening serum is formulated around Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate and Tocopheryl Acetate to brighten dull-looking skin.

This brightening serum is formulated around Ascorbic Acid and Ascorbyl Glucoside to brighten dull-looking skin and soften the look of wrinkles.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Propanediol

Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate

Diheptyl Succinate

Glycerin

Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride

Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer

Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer

1,2-Hexanediol

Pentylene Glycol

Tocopheryl Acetate

Maltodextrin

Squalane

Hydroxyacetophenone

Punica Granatum Seed Extract

Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Leaf Ferment Filtrate

Sodium Citrate

Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract

Vitis Rotundifolia Fruit Extract

Polysorbate 60

Citric Acid

Sodium Phytate

Sorbitan Isostearate

Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract

Geranium Maculatum Extract

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract

Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate

Ergothioneine

Water, Propanediol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Diheptyl Succinate, Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Capryloyl Glycerin/Sebacic Acid Copolymer, 1,2-Hexanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Maltodextrin, Squalane, Hydroxyacetophenone, Punica Granatum Seed Extract, Lactobacillus/Arundinaria Gigantea Leaf Ferment Filtrate, Sodium Citrate, Rhodiola Rosea Root Extract, Vitis Rotundifolia Fruit Extract, Polysorbate 60, Citric Acid, Sodium Phytate, Sorbitan Isostearate, Arctostaphylos Uva-Ursi Leaf Extract, Geranium Maculatum Extract, Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Ergothioneine

Propylene Glycol

Ascorbic Acid

Alcohol

Ascorbyl Glucoside

Ethoxydiglycol

Phenoxyethanol

Sorbitol

Sodium Hyaluronate

Zinc Chloride

Calcium Hydroxide

Parfum

Propylene Glycol, Water, Ascorbic Acid, Alcohol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbitol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Zinc Chloride, Calcium Hydroxide, Parfum

Alternatives

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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Formula cabinet

Ingredients & structured notes

Ingredient index

Ingredients Side-by-side

  1. 01Propylene Glycol
  2. 02Water
  3. 03Ascorbic Acid
  4. 04Alcohol
  5. 05Ascorbyl Glucoside
  6. 06Ethoxydiglycol
  7. 07Phenoxyethanol
  8. 08Sorbitol
  9. 09Sodium Hyaluronate
  10. 10Zinc Chloride
  11. 11Calcium Hydroxide
  12. 12Parfum
  13. 13Propylene Glycol, Water, Ascorbic Acid, Alcohol, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Sorbitol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Zinc Chloride, Calcium Hydroxide, Parfum
  14. 14Ascorbic Acid 20%
  15. 15Glycerin
  16. 16Laureth-23
  17. 17Tocopherol 1%
  18. 18Sodium Hyaluronate 1%
  19. 19Ferulic Acid 0.5%
  20. 20Panthenol
Source · skinsort.com
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