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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Timeless Skin Care CoEnzyme Q10 Serum

The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Timeless Skin Care CoEnzyme Q10 Serum This oil-control serum is formulated around Niacinamide and Zinc PCA to balance excess oil and refine the look of pores. This anti-aging serum is formulated around Matrixyl 300

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The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Versus Timeless Skin Care CoEnzyme Q10 Serum

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

This anti-aging serum is formulated around Matrixyl 3000 and Ubiquinone to soften the look of wrinkles and hydrate skin.

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

No concerns

Ingredients Side-by-side

Water

Niacinamide 10%

Pentylene Glycol

Zinc PCA 1%

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum

Xanthan Gum

Isoceteth-20

Ethoxydiglycol

Phenoxyethanol

Chlorphenesin

Water, Niacinamide 10%, Pentylene Glycol, Zinc PCA 1%, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Tamarindus Indica Seed Gum, Xanthan Gum, Isoceteth-20, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin

Matrixyl 3000

Ubiquinone

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Glycerin

Hyaluronic Acid

Tocopherol

Benzyl Alcohol

Dehydroacetic Acid

Water, Matrixyl 3000, Ubiquinone, Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract, Glycerin, Hyaluronic Acid, Tocopherol, Benzyl Alcohol, Dehydroacetic Acid

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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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