Organic acid found naturally in citrus fruits; commercially produced via Aspergillus niger fermentation. Non-toxic and safe at standard dietary intake levels.

INS INS 330low risk

#38Sodium Benzoate

Widely used antimicrobial preservative. Can react with ascorbic acid (Vitamin C) in soft drinks and fruit beverages to form trace amounts of benzene, a known human carcinogen.

INS INS 211moderate risk

#39Chlorphenesin

#40Potassium Sorbate

Potassium salt of sorbic acid. Effective inhibitor of yeasts and molds; safe at dietary levels.

INS INS 202low risk

#41Citronellol

#42Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone

#43Fragrance (Parfum)

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Key Ingredients: Kangaroo Paw Flower Extract: Helps improve the appearance of sagging skin and smooths wrinkles, giving a sculpted and lifted look to skin. Olive, Oat and Alpha Glucan: Work together to support skin’s resilience, boost moisture, restore the skin’s barrier and counter traditional vitamin A drawbacks like dryness and irritation. Full Ingredient List: Water/Aqua/Eau, Diisostearyl Malate, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate, Zea Mays (Corn) Kernel Extract, Squalane, Propanediol, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Glycerin, Cetearyl Alcohol, Glyceryl Ricinoleate, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea) Butter, Retinal, Urea, Yeast Amino Acids, Trehalose, Inositol, Taurine, Betaine, Anigozanthos Flavidus Extract, Phosphatidylcholine, Olea Europaea (Olive) Leaf Extract, Mannitol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Cetyl Alcohol, Hectorite, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Chloride, Polysorbate 60, Sorbitan Isostearate, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Tetrasodium Glutamate Diacetate, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Chlorphenesin, Potassium Sorbate, Citronellol, Alpha-Isomethyl Ionone, Fragrance (Parfum).

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With pharmaceutical-inspired encapsulation for 2.5x better efficacy (vs. free retinal), this next-gen serum is clinically proven to tackle major signs of advanced aging: It visibly lifts neck/jowl sagging, smooths deep-set wrinkles and crepey skin, and increases skin elasticity. Features: Murad's encapsulated retinal: One of the most efficacious forms of vitamin A - is encapsulated in an exclusive delivery system for enhanced stability and targeted delivery deep within skin’s surface, allowing for 2.5x more effectiveness (vs. free retinal) - while still being gentle on skin. Next-gen complementary ingredients amplify retinal’s benefits: Kangaroo paw flower and olive leaf extracts help improve saggy appearance, smooth wrinkles and support resilience, while oat lipids and alpha glucan help replenish ceramides, increase moisture, and soothe skin. If you love retinol, you'll want retinal, too: For visible improvement on mild-to-moderate signs of aging, trust the cult-classic Retinol Youth Renewal Serum. To amp up results and corrective benefits for advanced signs of aging, reach for Retinal ReSculpt Overnight Treatment. After 2 weeks: Visibly lifts neck/jowl sagging. Visibly smooths deep-set wrinkles/crepey skin. After 4 weeks: Increases skin elasticity.Formulated without: Parabens, sulfates, phthalates, gluten, mineral oil, formaldehyde, oxybenzone, petrolatum, alcohol, and animal-derived ingredients. Vegan and cruelty-free. About the Brand: In 1989, Los Angeles-based dermatologist and pharmacist Dr. Howard Murad founded Murad, Inc., the first modern doctor brand of clinical skincare products, setting a new standard for high-performance skincare. For more than 30 years, Murad has been committed to developing clinically proven, cruelty-free products that meet the meticulous standards for safety, efficacy, and care you’d expect from a doctor. Explore the entire range of Serums & Essence available on Nykaa. Shop more Murad products here.You can browse through the complete world of Murad Serums & Essence .