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Multi-Active Delivery Essence

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$2.40 ~~$12.00~~

A hydrating, conditioning essence that primes for skincare penetration. Multi-Active Delivery Essence is a hydrating essence that instantly nourishes and restores skin condition, giving...

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Targets: Dryness, Dullness, Textural Irregularities, Dehydration
Suited for: All Skin Types
Format: Essence
Key ingredients: Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Caproyl Prolinate, Glycogen

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Highlights

ph4.5-5.5 water-free✓ alcohol-free✓ oil-free✓ silicone-free✓ vegan✓ gluten-free✓ cruelty-free✓

Key Ingredients

Glycolic Acid

An AHA that supports skin exfoliation, helping achieve a more even tone and texture.

Amino Acids

Mimic the function of natural amino acids present within skin to support hydration.

Botanical Extracts

Support comfort while the formulation exfoliates.

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Aqua/Water/Eau, Glycerin, Propanediol, Sodium Caproyl Prolinate, Glycogen, Gellan Gum, Citric Acid, Sodium Chloride, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.

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How to Use

Apply to the face in the morning and evening using a cotton pad or fingers. Avoid the eye contour and contact with eyes. Rinse eyes immediately if product co...

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Multi-Active Delivery Essence FAQs

What does Multi-Active Delivery Essence do for the skin?

A hydrating, conditioning essence that primes for skincare penetration. Multi-Active Delivery Essence is a hydrating essence that instantly nourishes and restores skin condition, giving softer-feeling skin. The lightweight skincare essence strengthens the skin barrier after one application and keeps skin hydrated and luminous all day.Multi-Active Delivery Essence contains...

How often should I use Multi-Active Delivery Essence?

Apply to the face in the morning and evening using a cotton pad or fingers. Avoid the eye contour and contact with eyes. Rinse eyes immediately if product comes into contact with them.

Can I use it with other acids or retinoids?

Follow the compatibility guidance and patch test before combining formulations.

Is it suitable for all skin types?

Check the suited-for information and product directions before use.

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