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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum Versus Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA +BHA Pore-Tight Toner

Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum Versus Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA +BHA Pore-Tight Toner Detailed comparison of Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum US versus Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA +BHA Pore-Tight Toner. This hydrating serum

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Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum Versus Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA +BHA Pore-Tight Toner Detailed comparison of Neutrogena Hydro Boost Hyaluronic Acid Serum US versus Glow Recipe Watermelon Glow PHA +BHA Pore-Tight Toner. This hydrating serum is formulated around Panthenol and Sodium Hyaluronate to hydrate skin and strengthen the skin barrier. This pore-care toner is formulated around Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract and Gluconolactone to refine the look of pores and brighten dull-looking skin. Water Glycerin Butylene Glycol Panthenol Pentylene Glycol Phenoxyethanol Chlorphenesin Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer Trehalose Xylitylglucoside Sodium Hyaluronate Anhydroxylitol Disodium EDTA Sodium Hydroxide Yeast Extract Xylitol Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Carrageenan Agar Potassium Chloride Xanthan Gum Ultramarines Titanium Dioxide Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Panthenol, Pentylene Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Trehalose, Xylitylglucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Anhydroxylitol, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Yeast Extract, Xylitol, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Carrageenan, Agar, Potassium Chloride, Xanthan Gum, Ultramarines, Titanium Dioxide Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract Hyaluronic Acid Gluconolactone Sodium Polyglutamate Betaine Salicylate Salix Alba Bark Extract Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract Lactobacillus/Watermelon Fruit Ferment Extract Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract Saccharum Officinarum Extract Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract Sorbitan Oleate Levulinic Acid Sodium Levulinate Parfum Opuntia Ficus-Indica Extract, Citrullus Lanatus Fruit Extract, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Gluconolactone, Sodium Polyglutamate, Betaine Salicylate, Salix Alba Bark Extract, Melaleuca Alternifolia Leaf Extract, Hibiscus Sabdariffa Flower Extract, Lactobacillus/Watermelon Fruit Ferment Extract, Cucumis Sativus Fruit Extract, Saccharum Officinarum Extract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Scutellaria Baicalensis Root Extract, Paeonia Suffruticosa Root Extract, Brassica Oleracea Capitata Leaf Extract, Ipomoea Batatas Root Extract, Sorbitan Oleate, Levulinic Acid, Sodium Levulinate, Parfum These ingredients are found in both products. Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount. Glycerin (or glycerol) is a compound naturally found in your skin. It's a powerhouse humectant that pulls water into the stratum corneum. Topically, glycerin does several things at once: Your skin makes glycerin on its own (mostly from sebaceous oil breakdown) and shuttles it to your outermost layer of skin, or your epidermis, via aquaporin-3. Aquaporin-3 is a transporter that is essential for normal skin hydration, elasticity, and repair. Interestingly, mice lacking in AQP3 have dry and less elastic skin that can be fully corrected with glycerin. This ingredient is non-irritating, plays well with almost every ingredient, and works across all skin types. Typical use is anywhere between 3-10% but can go up to 79% in some leave-on products. Just know very high concentrations (>40%) can feel tacky in low humidity. Glycerin is the name for this ingredient in American English. British English uses Glycerol/Glycerine.