Anua Niacinamide 10 TXA 4 Dark Spot Correcting Serum 30ml vs COSRX The Alpha-Arbutin 2 Discoloration Care Serum

Only 14% overlap — quite different formulas

Ingredient Breakdown

Only in Anua Niacinamide (39)

3-o-ethyl-ascorbic-acid
Arbutin
C: 0/5I: 1/5brightener
artemisia-princeps-leaf-extract
asiatic-acid
asiaticoside
Betaine Salicylate
C: 0/5I: 1/5bha
buxus-chinensis-oil
camellia-sinensis-seed-oil
candida-bombicola-glucose-methyl-rapeseedate-ferment
capric-caprylic-triglycerides
cellulose
centella-asiatica-extract
ceramide-3
chamaecyparis-obtusa-leaf-extract
coccinia-indica-fruit-extract
cyklokapron
dexpanthenol
dimethylsilanol-hyaluronate
eclipta-prostrata-extract
gamma-polyglutamic-acid
gellan-gum
glycerol
hyaluronan
hydrolyzed-sodium-hyaluronate
hydroquinone-alpha-d-glucopyranoside
hydroxypropyltrimonium-hyaluronate
macadamia-integrifolia-seed-oil
madecassic-acid
nicotinamide
Pentylene Glycol
C: 0/5I: 1/5humectant
potassium-hyaluronate
prunus-persica-flower-extract
sodium-acetylhyaluronate
sodium-hyaluronate-dimethylsilanol
sodium-phytate
sucrose-palmitate
vitamin-b12
Grape Seed Oil
C: 1/5I: 0/5emollient
yeast-ferment-extract

Shared (11)

1-2-hexanediol
Aqua (Water)
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Butylene Glycol
C: 1/5I: 1/5humectant
dextrin
diethoxyethyl-succinate
hydrogenated-lecithin
hydrolyzed-hyaluronic-acid
Sodium Hyaluronate
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
sodium-hyaluronate-crosspolymer
theobroma-cacao-extract
Xanthan Gum
C: 0/5I: 0/5other

Only in COSRX The (29)

acetyl-glucosamine
alcohol
Allantoin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Alpha Arbutin
C: 0/5I: 1/5brightener
Aqua/Water/Eau
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Arginine
C: 0/5I: 0/5amino acid
Citric Acid
C: 0/5I: 2/5aha
Dimethicone
C: 1/5I: 0/5silicone
dimethyl-isosorbide
Disodium EDTA
C: 0/5I: 0/5other
Ethylhexylglycerin
C: 0/5I: 1/5preservative
Ferulic Acid
C: 0/5I: 1/5antioxidant
glutathione
Glycerin
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
glycyrrhiza-glabra-root-extract
Hyaluronic Acid
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
madecassoside
methyl-trimethicone
Niacinamide
C: 0/5I: 1/5antioxidant
Panthenol (Vitamin B5)
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
Propanediol
C: 0/5I: 0/5humectant
sodium-acetylated-hyaluronate
sodium-citrate
sodium-metabisulfite
sodium-methyl-stearoyl-taurate
sodium-polyacryloyldimethyl-taurate
sodium-pyrosulfite
Tocopherol (Vitamin E)
C: 2/5I: 1/5antioxidant
Tranexamic Acid
C: 0/5I: 1/5brightener

When Used Together

SynergyGlycerin + Hyaluronic Acid

Hyaluronic acid and glycerin together provide multi-weight hydration for plump, supple skin.

SynergyHyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide

Niacinamide enhances hyaluronic acid hydration. Excellent combo for all skin types.

SynergyFerulic Acid + Niacinamide

[Class rule] Antioxidants work synergistically — combining multiple provides broader protection.

Add both products to your routine and check full compatibility