Ingredients Lactic Acid Serum

Boots

Boots Ingredients Lactic Acid Serum

With naturally derived Lactic acid, this serum gently exfoliates and leaves skin looking brighter and feeling smoother.

Area: Face

Category: Skincare

#alcohol-free#fragrance & essentialoil-free
★ 4.3 (3 reviews)

Ingredient list

13 ingredients recorded in the Macherre catalog. Ingredient names are standardized; formulas can change, so compare this list with your packaging.

Water, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Lactic Acid, Betaine, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Sodium Benzoate, Hydroxyethylpiperazine Ethane Sulfonic Acid, Stephania Tetrandra Extract, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Nitrate.

Product references: incidecoder.com

Ingredients by function

Exfoliant
  • Lactic Acid
    buffering
    exfoliant, humectant, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning
Skin-identical ingredient
  • GlycerinComedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    denaturant
    hair conditioning, humectant, moisturizer/​humectant, oral care, perfuming, skin conditioning, skin-identical ingredient, skin protecting, solvent, viscosity controlling
Soothing
Buffering
Chelating
Moisturizer/humectant
  • GlycerinComedogenicity: 0Irritancy: 0
    denaturant
    hair conditioning, humectant, moisturizer/​humectant, oral care, perfuming, skin conditioning, skin-identical ingredient, skin protecting, solvent, viscosity controlling
  • Butylene GlycolComedogenicity: 1Irritancy: 0
    humectant
    masking, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, solvent, viscosity controlling
  • Lactic Acid
    buffering
    exfoliant, humectant, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning
  • Betaine
    antistatic
    hair conditioning, humectant, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
Preservative
Solvent
  • Aqua (Water)
    solvent
  • Butylene GlycolComedogenicity: 1Irritancy: 0
    humectant
    masking, moisturizer/​humectant, skin conditioning, solvent, viscosity controlling
Viscosity controlling
  • Xanthan Gum
    binding
    emulsifying, emulsion stabilising, gel forming, skin conditioning, surfactant, viscosity controlling
  • Hydroxyethylcellulose
    binding
    emulsion stabilising, film forming, stabilising, viscosity controlling

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