Vivant Skin Care 8 Percent Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 Serum

Vivant Skin Care8 Percent Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 SerumIngredients

Vivant Skin Care 8 Percent Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 Serum is a product from Acne and Blemish Treatments category with 16 ingredients. Notable: Niacinamide, Sodium PCA, Glycine, Lactic Acid. The product is made by Vivant Skin Care.

8 Percent Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 Serum provides following positive effects: UV Protection, Moisturizing, Cleansing, Acne fighting, Pore Shrinking and 17 more.

Organic score: 44% natural vs 50% chemical.

INCI

1
Water
Solvent
2
Propylene Glycol
Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
3
Mandelic Acid
Antimicrobial agent
4
Niacinamide
Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
5
Xanthan Gum
Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Gel forming, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
6
Polysorbate-20
Emulsifying agent, Fragrance ingredient, Surfactant
7
Saccharomyces/Zinc Ferment
Skin conditioning agent
8
Sodium Lactate
Buffering agent, Exfoliant, Humectant, Keratolytic

All the Positive

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AHA [2]: Mandelic Acid, Lactic Acid
Vitamins [1]: Niacinamide
Antioxidants [2]: Niacinamide, Glycine
Moisturizing 7: Propylene Glycol, Sodium Lactate, Sodium PCA, Glycine, Fructose, Urea, Lactic Acid
Soothing 4: Niacinamide, Sodium Lactate, Urea, Lactic Acid
Lightening 3: Niacinamide, Sodium Lactate, Lactic Acid
Cleansing 2: Mandelic Acid, Lactic Acid

Concerns

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Contains chemical fragrances
Contains chemical fragrances
Fragrance
Can support fungal acne
Can support fungal acne
Polysorbate-20

ECO Metrics

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Vegan
No
Cruelty free
No
Reef friendly
Yes
Ozone layer safe
Yes

Components by Skin Type

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Dry skin
Positive: 4Negative: 0
Propylene Glycol#2Sodium Lactate#8Sodium PCA#9Glycine#10
Oily skin
Positive: 0Negative: 0
Sensitive skin
Positive: 0Negative: 1
Lactic Acid#15

Detailed view

Vivant Skin Care 8 Percent Mandelic Acid 3-in-1 Serum

#1Water

Origin: natural
Role: Solvent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Water is a great solvent. It’s neutral and doesn’t provide any strong positive or negative effects. It just helps components to mix better and to transport active components.

#2Propylene Glycol

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Fragrance ingredient, Humectant, Solvent, Viscosity controlling agent
Moisturizing
EWG Rating [ 3 ]
CIR Rating [ B ]
Good for dry skin
Good for dry skin

Propylene Glycol is a useful componet with many positive effects. It’s a very good moisturizer. It helps to deliver ingredients into deeper layers of the skin. It creates a protective layer on the skin preventing water loss. The component is researched very well and doesn’t have notable side effects. It’s used even for making food.

#3Mandelic Acid

Origin: chemical
Role: Antimicrobial agent
Cleansing
Antiseptic
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

#4Niacinamide

Origin: chemical
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Hair conditioning, Smoothing
Antioxidants
Acne fighting
Pore Shrinking
Soothing
Anti-aging
Lightening
Elasticity improvement
EWG Rating [ 1 ]

Niacinamide is a form of Vitamin B3 and it’s a superman in cosmetics. This ingredient is researched very well. It has a lot of positive reviews from scientists and experts. It's very important for healthy skin. The lack of this vitamin can cause dryness, itching, and sun sensitivity. The component removes small wrinkles and fine lines, heals wounds, and prevents the forming of cancer cells. It also makes the skin tone even by removing dark spots. It increases ceramide synthesis which increases the overall health of your skin. It fights acne and lowers pores.

Researches say that 4-5% of Niacinamide is the most effective concentration for skincare use.

#5Xanthan Gum

Origin: natural
Role: Skin conditioning agent, Binding, Emulsifying agent, Emulsion stabilizer, Gel forming, Surfactant, Viscosity controlling agent
EWG Rating [ 1 ]
CIR Rating [ A ]

Xanthan Gum is used as a thickener or rheology modifier and emulsion stabilizer. It doesn’t provide any notable skin-related effects and is used mostly for formulation purposes. It makes the product’s texture smooth and even. It’s a naturally-derived thickener. Notable fact: it can also be found in the food you eat every day, so it is 100% safe.

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