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APLB Azelaic Acid Peptide Ampoule Serum Versus The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%

APLB Azelaic Acid Peptide Ampoule Serum Versus The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% Detailed comparison of APLB Azelaic Acid Peptide Ampoule Serum versus The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%. This calming ampoule is formulated around Azelaic Acid and S

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APLB Azelaic Acid Peptide Ampoule Serum Versus The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10% Detailed comparison of APLB Azelaic Acid Peptide Ampoule Serum versus The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%. This calming ampoule is formulated around Azelaic Acid and Sh-Oligopeptide-1 to calm redness and fade the look of dark spots. This calming serum is formulated around Azelaic Acid to calm redness and refine skin texture. Water Centella Asiatica Leaf Water Butylene Glycol Propanediol Glycerin Diethoxyethyl Succinate Azelaic Acid Sh-Oligopeptide-1 Madecassic Acid Asiaticoside Asiatic Acid Squalane Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract Beta-Glucan Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract Nelumbo Nucifera Extract Artemisia Annua Extract Oryza Sativa Extract Saccharomyces Ferment Dipropylene Glycol Sodium Citrate Sodium Hyaluronate Allantoin Cellulose Gum Disodium EDTA Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer Citric Acid Xanthan Gum Inulin Cellulose Glucose Fructose Panthenol Ethylhexylglycerin Hydroxyacetophenone Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate 1,2-Hexanediol Water, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, Glycerin, Diethoxyethyl Succinate, Azelaic Acid, Sh-Oligopeptide-1, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Squalane, Solanum Melongena Fruit Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Beta-Glucan, Hippophae Rhamnoides Fruit Extract, Nelumbo Nucifera Extract, Artemisia Annua Extract, Oryza Sativa Extract, Saccharomyces Ferment, Dipropylene Glycol, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Cellulose Gum, Disodium EDTA, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Inulin, Cellulose, Glucose, Fructose, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone, Sodium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, 1,2-Hexanediol Isodecyl Neopentanoate Dimethicone Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer Dimethyl Isosorbide Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer Polysilicone-11 Isohexadecane Tocopherol Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate Isoceteth-20 Polysorbate 60 Triethanolamine Ethoxydiglycol Phenoxyethanol Chlorphenesin Water, Isodecyl Neopentanoate, Dimethicone, Azelaic Acid, Dimethicone/Bis-Isobutyl PPG-20 Crosspolymer, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Polysilicone-11, Isohexadecane, Tocopherol, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Isoceteth-20, Polysorbate 60, Triethanolamine, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. Azelaic acid is a multitasker ingredient that helps treat acne, pigmentation, and irritation. It is a great option for sensitive skin. What makes it special? OTC Azelaic acid is usually available in concentrations from 10-15% and anything over requires a prescription. Here's what each tier does best: Unlike other acids, azelaic acid will not make your skin more photosensitive/sun sensitive. Though this ingredient is naturally occurring in grains like wheat, rye, and barley, it is usually synthetically created for cosmetics to ensure stability and effectiveness. 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!