Vita-c Glycolic Serum by Murad: Ingredient Analysis

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Fragrance ingredient Moisturising Hair conditioning Oral care agent Skin protecting Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Oral health care drug Viscosity controlling agent Denaturant

Hair Structure ImprovementBarrier supportSmoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

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PEG-4 Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

Comedogenic 1/5

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Glycolic Acid EWG 1-4

Buffering agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Anti AgingCleansingExfoliatingLightening

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Dimethicone EWG 1-3

Emollient Antifoaming agent Skin protecting Skin conditioning agent

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Hdi/Trimethylol Hexyllactone Crosspolymer EWG 1

Anticaking agent

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Diisopropyl Sebacate EWG 1

Emollient Plasticizer Solvent Skin conditioning agent

Hair ConditioningSoftening

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C13-16 Isoparaffin EWG 1

Solvent

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Sodium Hydroxide EWG 2-4

Buffering agent PH adjuster Denaturant

Irritant

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Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6 EWG 1

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Lactic Acid EWG 1-4

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Exfoliant PH adjuster

Hair Structure ImprovementHair GrowthRejuvenationHealingCleansingSoothingLighteningMoisturizingAcne fighting

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Dimethyl Isosorbide EWG 1

Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

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Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C) EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Skin conditioning agent PH adjuster

RegenerationRejuvenationAnti AgingElasticity ImprovementSoothingLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

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Urea EWG 1-3

Antistatic agent Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationHair ConditioningProtectionSoothingMoisturizing

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Yeast Amino Acids EWG 1

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Trehalose EWG 1

Flavoring agent Moisturising Humectant

MoisturizingSoftening

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Inositol EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant

Hair Structure ImprovementHair GrowthHair Follicle NutritionHair Gloss

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Taurine EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Buffering agent Humectant Skin conditioning agent Soothing Antioxidant

Anti AgingBarrier supportSmoothingBarrier RepairSoothingMoisturizingAntioxidant

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Betaine EWG 1

Antistatic agent Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Structure ImprovementHair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

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Glutathione EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Reducing agent

HealingProtectionSoothingLighteningAntioxidant

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Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Antioxidant

Anti AgingProtectionLighteningUV ProtectionAntioxidant

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Gold (Ci 77480) EWG 1-4

Colorant

Anti AgingUV Protection

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Marrubium Vulgare Extract EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent Soothing

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Verbascum Thapsus (Common Mullein) Extract EWG 1

Smoothing Skin conditioning agent

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Terminalia Ferdinandiana (Kakadu Plum) Extract EWG 1

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Chlorella Vulgaris (Dermochlorella Algae) Extract EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent

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Hexylresorcinol EWG 1

Biocide Antimicrobial agent

Antiseptic

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Tocopheryl Acetate EWG 2-3

Skin conditioning agent

SofteningAntioxidantNutrifying

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Tocopherol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Skin conditioning agent

RegenerationAnti AgingUV ProtectionAntioxidant Comedogenic 3/5

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Cetearyl Isononanoate EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Skin conditioning agent

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Oleyl Alcohol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emollient Emulsifying agent Solvent Viscosity controlling agent Opacifying agent

Moisturizing Comedogenic 4/5

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Butylene Glycol EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Humectant Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair Loss PreventionMoisturizingSoftening Comedogenic 1/5

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Polysilicone-11 EWG 1

Film former

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Triheptanoin EWG 1

Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Softening

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Polyisobutene EWG 1

Binder Binding Viscosity controlling agent Film former

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Ethylhexylglycerin EWG 2

Skin conditioning agent Deodorant agent

DeodorantAntisepticMoisturizingSoftening

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Silica EWG 1-3

Bulking agent Skin protecting Viscosity controlling agent Film former Opacifying agent

Barrier supportProtectionSmoothing Comedogenic 1/5

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Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer EWG 1

Suspending agent Emulsion stabilizer Viscosity controlling agent Opacifying agent

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Sodium Surfactin EWG 1

Gel forming Solubilizing agent Suspending agent Emulsifying agent Cleansing agent Surfactant

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Hexylene Glycol EWG 1

Fragrance ingredient Emulsifying agent Solvent Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

Cleansing Comedogenic 2/5

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PEG-7 Trimethylolpropane Coconut Ether EWG 1

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Sorbitol EWG 1

Flavoring agent Fragrance ingredient Plasticizer Humectant Skin conditioning agent

Hair Structure ImprovementSoothingMoisturizingSofteningHair Gloss

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Xanthan Gum EWG 1

Binder Gel forming Binding Emulsifying agent Emulsion stabilizer Skin conditioning agent Viscosity controlling agent Surfactant

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Decyl Glucoside EWG 2

Emulsion stabilizer Cleansing agent Surfactant

Cleansing

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Propanediol EWG 1-2

Solvent Viscosity controlling agent

Hair ConditioningMoisturizing

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Sorbitan Isostearate EWG 1

Emulsifying agent Surfactant

Softening Comedogenic 2/5

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1,2-Hexanediol EWG 1

Solvent

Moisturizing

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Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate EWG 1

Antidandruff agent Antimicrobial agent

SoothingExfoliating

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Tin Oxide EWG 2

Bulking agent Viscosity controlling agent Abrasive Opacifying agent

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Citric Acid EWG 1-2

Fragrance ingredient Masking Buffering agent Chelating agent PH adjuster

Hair GrowthLiftingCleansingSoothingExfoliatingLighteningAntioxidant

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Caprylyl Glycol EWG 1

Emollient Hair conditioning Humectant Skin conditioning agent

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Phenoxyethanol EWG 2-4

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

Antiseptic

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Sodium Benzoate EWG 1-3

Fragrance ingredient Masking Anticorrosive Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

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Potassium Sorbate EWG 2

Fragrance ingredient Preservative

AntifungalAntiseptic

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Mica EWG 1

Colorant Opacifying agent

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Titanium Dioxide (nano) EWG 2-4

Skin protecting Colorant Opacifying agent Sunscreen agent

MattifyingBarrier supportProtectionUV Protection

Vita-c Glycolic Serum

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