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SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule Versus Beauty Bay Skinhit 0.2% Retinol Complex Serum With Retinol And Peptides

SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule Versus Beauty Bay Skinhit 0.2% Retinol Complex Serum With Retinol And Peptides Detailed comparison of SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule versus Beauty Bay Skinhit 0.2% Retinol Complex Ser

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SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule Versus Beauty Bay Skinhit 0.2% Retinol Complex Serum With Retinol And Peptides Detailed comparison of SKIN1004 Madagascar Centella Poremizing Fresh Ampoule versus Beauty Bay Skinhit 0.2% Retinol Complex Serum With Retinol And Peptides. This smoothing ampoule is formulated around Centella Asiatica Extract and Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 to refine skin texture and soften the look of wrinkles. This anti-aging serum is formulated around Retinol to soften the look of wrinkles and refine skin texture. No concerns Water Butylene Glycol Propanediol 1,2-Hexanediol Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract Centella Asiatica Extract Glycereth-26 Hydroxyacetophenone Glycerin Carbomer Tromethamine Panthenol Ethylhexylglycerin Disodium EDTA Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate Biosaccharide Gum-1 Hyaluronic Acid Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid Sodium Hyaluronate Hydroxyethylcellulose Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract Mineral Salts Tripeptide-3 Acetyl Hexapeptide-8 Acetyl Octapeptide-3 Copper Tripeptide-1 Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4 Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7 Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1 Tripeptide-1 Tripeptide-2 Water, Butylene Glycol, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Glycereth-26, Hydroxyacetophenone, Glycerin, Carbomer, Tromethamine, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Disodium EDTA, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Biosaccharide Gum-1, Hyaluronic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract, Mineral Salts, Tripeptide-3, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Acetyl Octapeptide-3, Copper Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-1, Tripeptide-2 Polysorbate 20 Retinol Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 Sodium Citrate Xanthan Gum Citric Acid Sodium Benzoate Potassium Sorbate Tocopherol Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil BHT BHA Water, Propanediol, Polysorbate 20, Retinol, Acetyl Hexapeptide-1, Sodium Citrate, Xanthan Gum, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA, 1,2-Hexanediol, Tocopherol, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, BHT, BHA 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 Disodium EDTA is a chelating agent. It grabs onto and deactivates metal ions that sneak into your products from water, packaging, or air. This ingredient mainly works behind the scenes and helps with: On top of that, this ingredient can counteract the effects of hard water by binding to the minerals in it. One thing worth knowing is that Disodium EDTA has been shown to be a mild penetration enhancer. It can help other ingredients absorb into skin more effectively which can be a double-edged sword (great for actives, but can also make the active too strong if you have sensitive skin). Clinical patch testing showed no significant skin irritation at typical use concentrations and minimal dermal absorption. You'll most likely see this ingredient near the end of an ingredient list. It's typically found in concentrations less than 1%. Propanediol is an all-star ingredient. It softens, hydrates, and smooths the skin. It’s often used to: Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use. It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent. 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!