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Glow Recipe Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Serum
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Product summary
What can the product work for?
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Visibly diminishes blemish-causing pore buildup, gently exfoliates dead skin cells, and smooths the look of bumps and fine lines. .
Anti-aging
What does the product description say?
Visibly diminishes blemish-causing pore buildup, gently exfoliates dead skin cells, and smooths the look of bumps and fine lines. .
Evens skin tone
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Helps reduce excess oil, exfoliate, and even the look of skin tone. . Hyaluronic Acid.
Exfoliation
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Strawberry Smooth BHA+AHA Salicylic Serum
Moisturizing
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Hydrates skin by holding up to 1000 times its weight in moisture, keeping skin visibly plump.
Anti-oxidation
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- Overall product irritation risk
- Acne & comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
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Ingredient list view
Water, Methylpropanediol, C9-12 alkane, Fragaria vesca fruit extract, Hydroxypropyl starch phosphate, Salicylic acid, Pentylene glycol, Mandelic acid, Succinic acid, Fragaria vesca leaf extract, Azelaic acid, Allantoin, Sodium hyaluronate, Bisabolol, Opuntia ficus-indica flower extract, Niacinamide, Glucosamine, Zingiber officinale root extract, Saccharomyces ferment, Dextrin, Polydextrose, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Coco-caprylate/caprate, Hydroxyacetophenone, Amylopectin, Butylene glycol, Succinoglycan, Leuconostoc/radish root ferment filtrate, Lauroyl lysine, Sodium phytate, Lecithin, Aminomethyl propanol, Xanthan gum, Citric acid, Parfum, Unknown
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- α-(-)-Bisabolol Reduces Pro-Inflammatory Cytokine Production and Ameliorates Skin Inflammation
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