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Bright Reveal Niacinamide Dark Spot Serum

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5 of 29 ingredients flagged

Fragrance
Parfum/Fragrance
Drying alcohol
Alcohol Denat
Silicone
Caprylyl Methicone, PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 Crosspolymer
Potential irritant
Alcohol Denat, Glycolic Acid
Strong active
Glycolic Acid

Key ingredientsNiacinamide, Caffeine, Glycolic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid

Ingredients

In label order. Tap one to learn what it does.

  1. 1Aqua/Water

    The base of most formulas. Dissolves everything else.

  2. 2Caprylyl MethiconeSilicone

    Gives a smooth, silky slip and helps lock in moisture.

  3. 3Niacinamide

    Vitamin B3. Balances oil, refines pores, fades marks and strengthens the barrier. A true all-rounder.

  4. 4Alcohol DenatDrying alcoholPotential irritant

    Makes products feel light and dry fast, but can strip and irritate skin when high on the list.

  5. 5Butylene Glycol

    Lightweight hydrator and solvent that helps ingredients absorb.

  6. 6Glycerin

    A skincare MVP. Draws water into skin and supports the barrier.

  7. 7Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid
  8. 8Caffeine

    Constricts blood vessels to reduce puffiness and dark circles.

  9. 9Capryloyl Salicylic Acid
  10. 10Glycolic AcidStrong activePotential irritant

    The smallest AHA. Dissolves dead skin for smoother, brighter skin. Can sting sensitive skin.

  11. 11Hydroxyacetophenone
  12. 12Menthoxypropanediol
  13. 13Potassium Hydroxide

    Keeps the formula at a skin-friendly pH.

  14. 14Sodium Hyaluronate

    Holds many times its weight in water for plump, bouncy hydration.

  15. 15Sodium Thiosulfate
  16. 16Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

    Grabs metal ions so the formula stays stable.

  17. 172-Mercaptonicotinoyl Glycine
  18. 18Tocopheryl Acetate

    Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.

  19. 19Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer

    Gives the product its texture.

  20. 20Biosaccharide Gum-1
  21. 21Poloxamer 338
  22. 22Tocopherol

    Antioxidant that protects skin and the formula.

  23. 23Xanthan Gum

    Gives the product its texture.

  24. 24PEG-12 Dimethicone/PPG-20 CrosspolymerSilicone

    Gives a smooth, silky slip and helps lock in moisture.

  25. 25Ci 14700/Red 4

    Gives the product its color.

  26. 26Ci 17200/Red 33

    Gives the product its color.

  27. 27Chlorphenesin

    Keeps the product free from bacteria and mould.

  28. 28Phenoxyethanol

    Keeps the product free from bacteria and mould.

  29. 29Parfum/FragranceFragrance

    A blend of scent chemicals. The #1 cause of cosmetic skin reactions.