Dr. Althea
ABC Glow Whipped Serum
ABC Glow Whipped Serum is a serum from Dr. Althea. Its official ingredient list includes Glycerin. The brand lists 17 ingredients in this formula; each is explained below with its documented cosmetic functions.
- Routine step
- Serum
- Formula
- 17 listed ingredients
- Source version
- Global brand store
- Formula checked
- 7 October 2026
Inside the formula
A few ingredients worth getting to know, and the roles they play.
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Ingredients, decoded
The ingredient list below comes from the brand's formula listing. Open an explanation to see the evidence and things to keep in mind.
| On the label | What it does | The plain-English take |
|---|---|---|
| Collagen Water | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningDissolving ingredientsTexture | Attracts and holds water. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| 1,2-Hexanediol | Skin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Propanediol | Moisture bindingFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | Attracts and holds water. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| C12-14 Alketh-12 | Fragrance supportMixing oil and water | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps oil and water combine in a formula. |
| Water | Fragrance supportDissolving ingredients | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Helps other ingredients dissolve in the formula. |
| Butylene Glycol | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Glycerin | Moisture bindingSkin conditioningFragrance supportDissolving ingredientsTexture | |
| Zea Mays (Corn) Kernel Extract | BindingFormula body | Helps ingredients hold together. Adds bulk to a formula. |
| Fructan | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Glucose | Fragrance supportMoisture binding | Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. Attracts and holds water. |
| Hydroxyacetophenone | AntioxidantFragrance support | Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Coptis Japonica Root Extract | Skin conditioning | Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Ethylhexylglycerin | Skin conditioningOdour controlFragrance support | Used to help keep skin in good condition. Helps reduce or cover unwanted odour. |
| Disodium Edta | Formula stabilityFragrance supportTexture | Binds metal ions that can interfere with the formula. Supports the perfume or flavour mixture in a formula. |
| Hippophae Rhamnoides Water | ScentSkin conditioning | Adds or changes the product's scent. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Allantoin | ComfortSkin conditioningSkin protection | Helps ease discomfort on skin or the scalp. Used to help keep skin in good condition. |
| Bakuchiol | Microbial controlAntioxidantSkin conditioningSoftening | Helps limit the growth of microorganisms. Slows reactions involving oxygen, helping protect against oxidation. |
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Sources
- Dr. Althea: ABC Glow Whipped SerumChecked 2026-10-07T13:14:13.673396+00:00







