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Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum

1. Water/Aqua
2. Dimethyl Isosorbide Thickeners and film formers. Solvent, viscosity controlling
3. Alpha Arbutin Actives. Hydroquinone glycoside, tyrosinase inhibitor.
4. Ethoxydiglycol Humectants. Humectant, perfuming, solvent
5. Pentylene Glycol Humectants. Humectant with preservative boosting.
6. PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil Surfactants. Emulsifying, surfactant
7. Ferulic Acid Antioxidants. Stabilises vitamin C and E, doubles photoprotection.
8. Sodium Hyaluronate Humectants. Smaller fragments reach the upper epidermis.
9. 4-Butylresorcinol Antioxidants. Antioxidant
10. Hydroxyethylcellulose Thickeners and film formers. Cellulose thickener, non-tacky.
11. Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid
12. PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer Fragrance, colour, solvents. Solvent
13. Xanthan Gum Thickeners and film formers. Natural gum thickener.
14. LecithinFeeds Malassezia Emulsifiers. Phospholipid emulsifier and penetration aid.
15. Sclerotium Gum Emulsifiers. Emulsion stabilising, skin conditioning, viscosity controlling
16. Pullulan Thickeners and film formers. Binding, film forming
17. Phenoxyethanol Preservatives. The standard broad-spectrum preservative at up to 1 percent.
18. Ethylhexylglycerin Preservatives. Preservative booster and deodorising agent.
19. Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate pH adjusters and chelators. Biodegradable chelator.

Taken from Minimalist's product page, last checked 2026-10-26. Formulas change, so check the pack before you buy. Brands can send us a correction.