Orbis Skin Active Serum dupes

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WATER^[16] (AQUA^[16]), BUTYLENE GLYCOL^[7], GLYCERIN^[17], DIGLYCERIN^[17], PHENOXYETHANOL^[10], PPG-24-GLYCERETH-24^[5], CARBOMER^[13], METHYLPARABE^[10]N, HYDROXYLATED LECITHIN^[15], POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE^[1], XANTHAN GUM^[14], CITRIC ACID^[11], DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE^[6], SODIUM POLYACRYLATE^[2], SODIUM CITRATE^[11], PROPYLPARABEN^[9], SODIUM CARRAGEENAN^[12], VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS LEAF EXTRACT^[4], SEA SALT^[8], LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT EXTRACT^[3]

Ingredient Analysis

1. ↑ POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE. AKA Lye is used in a tiny amount in skincare as a pH adjuster. Most commonly used in cleansers as a base for liquid soaps and in higher concentrations is a significant skin sensitizer.

2. ↑ cleansing/lathering OR emulsifying agents ( SODIUM POLYACRYLATE ) depending on the product, this ingredient cleanses; emulsifies; lathers; makes products foamy/creamy & spread better

3. ↑ LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT EXTRACT. Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an moisturizing ingredient.

4. ↑ VACCINIUM MYRTILLUS LEAF EXTRACT. Vaccinium Myrtillus Leaf Extract is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an astringent, hair moisturizing, nail moisturizing, moisturizing ingredient.

5. ↑ PPG-24-GLYCERETH-24. Ppg-24-Glycereth-24 is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsifying, solvent to dissolve things in a formula, cleansing surfactant ingredient.

6. ↑ licorice extract ( DIPOTASSIUM GLYCYRRHIZATE ) anti-inflammatory; anti-allergic; the root has been proven to treat hyperpigmentation so its used in whitening products

7. ↑ 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

8. ↑ sodium chloride ( SEA SALT ) salt; used in exfoliators or as a thickener/stabilizer in a formula

9. ↑ PROPYLPARABEN. Propylparaben is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an fragrance, preservative ingredient.

10. ↑ preservatives ( PHENOXYETHANOL ) Used as a preservative or enhances the efficacy of preservatives

11. ↑ CITRIC ACID. mainly used as a cleaning agent & preservative; pH adjuster; in higher concentration it's an AHA (in peels & antiaging products)

12. ↑ CARRAGEENAN. Carrageenan is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an ingredient.

13. ↑ CARBOMER. Carbomer is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an emulsion stabilizing, gelling, viscosity controlling ingredient.

14. ↑ thickener ( XANTHAN GUM ) thickens/stabilizes the product; generally, the more thickening agents used in formulating a cream, for example, may enhance its stability, but can also cause difficulty in spreading.

15. ↑ LECITHIN. Lecithin is used in skincare and cosmetics as a/an antistatic, emollient moisturizing, emulsifying, moisturizing ingredient.

16. ↑ solvents ( WATER ) solvent

17. ↑ GLYCERIN. A humectant moisturizer; usually used as a base in (light) moisturizers