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SUNGBOON EDITOR TXA5 Active Brightening Serum 15ml

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Serum: Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid (50,000 ppm), Polyglycerin-3, Propanediol, Panthenol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, Methylpropanediol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Betaine, Adenosine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Steareth-30, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Cyanocobalamin, Glycerin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Sodium Riboflavin Phosphate, Ascorbyl Glucoside.

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Who it's for
All skin types, especially those concerned with visible and underlying dark spots or dullness.
Main benefit
Helps brighten the look of skin and targets visible and emerging dark spots and uneven tone.
Texture / fit
Concentrated ampoule with a freeze-dried vitamin C ball for fresh activation.
Size
15 ml serum + 88 mg vitamin C ball
Material / key ingredients
Tranexamic acid (5%), niacinamide (5%), freeze-dried vitamin C (ascorbic acid), panthenol, Centella asiatica extracts
How to use
Mix the vitamin C ball into the ampoule, shake until dissolved, and apply after cleansing and toner.

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Description

This dual-formulation brightening serum from SUNGBOON EDITOR combines a freeze-dried vitamin C ball with a concentrated ampoule to address visible and underlying dark spots and uneven skin tone. Designed for all skin types, it features 5% tranexamic acid and 5% niacinamide, targeting melanin production and movement for advanced care against emerging pigmentation, persistent spots, and dullness.

Why This One

  • Contains 5% tranexamic acid and 5% niacinamide for effective pigmentation care, as directly specified on the label.
  • Freeze-dried vitamin C ball at 400,000 ppm and a two-step activation method delivers vitamin C freshly upon use, maximizing efficacy.
  • Clinically tested with a skin irritation index of 0.00, completed with dermatological approval for very low irritation risk (image rating and test result clearly documented).

Key Features

  • TXA 5 Active Brightening Serum with 5% tranexamic acid to help suppress melanin formation and target early and persistent spots.
  • Niacinamide 5% to block melanin transfer, supporting overall brightening functions.
  • Includes a freeze-dried pure vitamin C (ascorbic acid) ball, quick-frozen at -40°C to preserve potency until mixing, minimizing oxidation.
  • Formulated for all skin types and certified for dual functional claims: brightening and wrinkle improvement (per Ministry of Food and Drug Safety screening, Korea).
  • Pack includes 15 ml serum and 88 mg vitamin C ball.
  • Key soothing and supporting ingredients: panthenol, Centella asiatica root/leaf extracts, madecassoside, asiaticoside, madecassic acid, and asiatic acid.

How to Use

  1. Remove the vinyl from the top cap and add the freeze-dried vitamin C ball to the ampoule.
  2. Close the ampoule and shake gently until the ball dissolves.
  3. After cleansing and toner, apply an appropriate amount and allow to absorb.
  4. Store away from direct sunlight after use.

Ingredients

Serum: Water, Dipropylene Glycol, Butylene Glycol, Niacinamide, Tranexamic Acid (50,000 ppm), Polyglycerin-3, Propanediol, Panthenol, Hydroxyacetophenone, Caprylyl Glycol, Methylpropanediol, Acrylates/C10-30 Alkyl Acrylate Crosspolymer, Polyglyceryl-10 Laurate, Tromethamine, Ethylhexylglycerin, Betaine, Adenosine, 1,2-Hexanediol, Steareth-30, Centella Asiatica Root Extract, Centella Asiatica Leaf Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Cyanocobalamin, Glycerin, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Ascorbic Acid, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Dimethylsilanol Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Potassium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydroxypropyltrimonium Hyaluronate, Sodium Hyaluronate Dimethylsilanol, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiaticoside, Asiatic Acid, Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Sodium Riboflavin Phosphate, Ascorbyl Glucoside.

Freeze-dried Vitamin C Ball: Ascorbic Acid (400,000 ppm), Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide, Cellulose Gum, Silica, Safflower Flower Extract, Dextrin, Sodium Hexametaphosphate.

Key Ingredients

  • Tranexamic Acid 5% – Reduces melanin formation for care of both visible and underlying spots
  • Niacinamide 5% – Inhibits melanin transfer, supports brightening
  • Ascorbic Acid 400,000 ppm (Freeze-dried ball) – Delivers high-potency vitamin C fresh to skin
  • Centella Asiatica Root, Leaf, and Extract – Supports skin barrier and soothes irritation
  • Panthenol, Madecassoside, Madecassic Acid, Asiatic Acid, Asiaticoside – Moisturizing and soothing complex

Specifications

Volume Serum 15 ml / Freeze-dried ball 88 mg
Skin Type All skin types
Country of Origin South Korea
Functions Brightening, wrinkle improvement (certified dual function)

Cautions

  • If redness, swelling or irritation occurs during or after use, consult a specialist.
  • Avoid using on areas with wounds.
  • Store out of reach of children and away from direct sunlight.
  • Use freeze-dried vitamin C ball immediately after opening.
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