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COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner Versus Skin Republic Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum

COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner Versus Skin Republic Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum This smoothing toner is formulated around Salix Alba Bark Water and Glycolic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores. This oil-control serum is formu

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COSRX AHA/BHA Clarifying Treatment Toner Versus Skin Republic Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum

This smoothing toner is formulated around Salix Alba Bark Water and Glycolic Acid to refine skin texture and refine the look of pores.

This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores.

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Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Salix Alba Bark Water

Pyrus Malus Fruit Water

Butylene Glycol

1,2-Hexanediol

Sodium Lactate

Glycolic Acid

Betaine Salicylate

Allantoin

Panthenol

Ethyl Hexanediol

Water, Salix Alba Bark Water, Pyrus Malus Fruit Water, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Sodium Lactate, Glycolic Acid, Betaine Salicylate, Allantoin, Panthenol, Ethyl Hexanediol

Niacinamide

Propylene Glycol

Zinc PCA

Glyoxal

Hydroxyethylcellulose

PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether

Phenoxyethanol

Water, Niacinamide, Propylene Glycol, Zinc PCA, Glyoxal, Hydroxyethylcellulose, PPG-1-PEG-9 Lauryl Glycol Ether, Phenoxyethanol

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Ingredients Explained

These ingredients are found in both products.

Ingredients higher up in an ingredient list are typically present in a larger amount.

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!

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