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It also provides all-day hydration and strengthens the skin barrier to help balance skin’s oil and water content, to avoid drying or stripping the skin.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nIn addition, Balancing \u0026amp; Clarifying Serum helps to improve uneven skin texture for smoother-looking skin, while promoting skin radiance to make skin look clearer and brighter.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAs part of our range of Multi-Active Solutions, Balancing \u0026amp; Clarifying combines seven key technologies to achieve these benefits:\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eSarcosine and L-Carnitine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Naturally occurring molecules that reduce the appearance of oiliness and shine.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolylysine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nA patented molecule that also reduces the appearance of oiliness and shine. It has a unique three-dimensional branched structure that is composed of 48 naturally-derived lysine amino acids.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdenosine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nHelps reduce the appearance of pores and textured skin.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eN-Acetylglucosamine (NAG):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nAn amino sugar that offers similar exfoliation properties to direct acids. Through this exfoliation, it helps target signs of congestion, while also targeting the look of uneven skin tone.\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cstrong\u003eEctoin:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\nProtects the skin barrier against water loss and helps maintain skin hydration. 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