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As you massage the serum in, they create a distinct tingling and open micro-channels on the skin's surface, carrying the actives further in than they would otherwise travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat rides in with them is the real point.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTranexamic acid at 3%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esits sixth in the ingredient list — a genuine, working concentration of the ingredient with the strongest record for stubborn discolouration.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide at 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esits third, handling tone, texture and pore appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBacking them:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ealpha-arbutin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eascorbic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor brightening, a light exfoliating pair of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003egluconolactone (PHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ebetaine salicylate (BHA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor texture, plus\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003emilk exosomes\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003esh-oligopeptide-1\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eadenosine\u003c\/strong\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003epanthenol\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ehyaluronic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwenty-seven ingredients, no filler.\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance-free.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTranexamic Acid 3%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— the standout active for persistent dark spots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNiacinamide 5%\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— tone, texture and pore appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydrolyzed Sponge (spicules)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— micro-channels for deeper delivery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlpha-Arbutin + Ascorbic Acid\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— brightening support\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePHA + BHA\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— gentle surface exfoliation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMilk Exosomes + sh-Oligopeptide-1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e— the renewal side\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt night, after cleansing and toner, apply 2–3 drops and massage gently over the face for around 30 seconds, avoiding the eye area. 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