Active: 2% Hydroquinone[1]. Inactive: Water[2] (Aqua), Alcohol Denat.[3], Glycolic Acid[4], Butylene Glycol[5], Kojic Acid[6], Polyquaternium-[7]1[8]0, Sodium Sulfite[9], Sodium Bisulfite, Polysorbate 20[10], Disodium EDTA[11], BHT.
Ingredient Analysis
3. ↑ Alcohol Denat.. Alcohol Denat. is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an anti-foaming, antimicrobial, astringent, that masks the scent of other ingredients in a formula aka masking, solvent to dissolve things in a formula, viscosity controlling ingredient.
4. ↑ Glycolic Acid. Proven to reduce fine lines & wrinkles; hyperpigmentation; smooths, exfoliates & thickens skin; increases skin hydration & elasticity; good melasma treatment
5. ↑ Butylene Glycol. solvent; penetration enhancer; humectant moisturizer; in cleansing creams it dissolves dirt, avoids the product from drying too quickly during the removal stage & helps formulas spread better