PRODUCT REVIEW
Philosophy Clear Days Ahead Dark Spot Correcting Serum
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What can the product work for?
Anti-blemish
What does the product description say?
Evens skin tone
What does the product description say?
Anti-aging
Moisturizing
Anti-oxidation
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How honest is this product?
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Evens skin tone | |
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Ingredient list view
Water, Glycerin, Alcohol denat., Niacinamide, Ascorbyl glucoside, Cyclohexasiloxane, Zeolite, Bellis perennis flower extract, Xanthan gum, Styrene/acrylates copolymer, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium hydroxide, Dimethicone, Sodium polyacrylate, Bisabolol, 1,2-hexanediol, Caprylyl glycol, Cyclopentasiloxane, Disodium edta, Acrylates/c10-30 alkyl acrylate crosspolymer, Salicylic acid, Parfum, Trideceth-6, Sargassum muticum extract, Palmaria palmata extract, Tartaric acid, Sodium metabisulfite, Sodium sulfite, Peg/ppg-18/18 dimethicone, Sodium lauryl sulfate, Linalool, Limonene, Glycyrrhiza uralensis root extract, Potassium sorbate, Butylene glycol, Sodium phosphate, Carica papaya fruit extract, Psidium guajava fruit extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra rhizome/root extract, Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract, Farnesol, Saxifraga sarmentosa extract, Bht
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