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Ursa Major Brighten Up Vitamin C Serum Versus The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

Ursa Major Brighten Up Vitamin C Serum Versus The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% This brightening serum is formulated around Ascorbic Acid and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice to brighten dull-looking skin and fade the look of dark spots. This oil-control serum

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Ursa Major Brighten Up Vitamin C Serum Versus The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

This brightening serum is formulated around Ascorbic Acid and Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice to brighten dull-looking skin and fade the look of dark spots.

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

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice

Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil

Glycerin

Coco-Glucoside

Coconut Alcohol

Populus Tremuloides Bark Extract

Ascorbic Acid

Rosa Canina Seed Extract

Butyrospermum Parkii Butter

Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture

Hydrogenated Lecithin

Glyceryl Caprylate

Sclerotium Gum

Rosa Damascena Flower Oil

Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed

Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract

Bisabolol

Sodium Anisate

Lactic Acid

Xanthan Gum

Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Helianthus Annuus Seed Oil, Glycerin, Coco-Glucoside, Coconut Alcohol, Populus Tremuloides Bark Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Rosa Canina Seed Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii Butter, Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Glyceryl Caprylate, Sclerotium Gum, Rosa Damascena Flower Oil, Citrus Sinensis Peel Oil Expressed, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Extract, Bisabolol, Sodium Anisate, Lactic Acid, Xanthan Gum

Water

Niacinamide 10%

Pentylene Glycol

Zinc PCA 1%

Dimethyl Isosorbide

Tamarindus Indica Seed 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

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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.

Xanthan gum is used as a stabilizer and thickener within cosmetic products. It helps give products a sticky, thick feeling - preventing them from being too runny.

On the technical side of things, xanthan gum is a polysaccharide - a combination consisting of multiple sugar molecules bonded together.

Xanthan gum is a pretty common and great ingredient. It is a natural, non-toxic, non-irritating ingredient that is also commonly used in food products.

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