The Ordinary's "Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%" is a water-based serum containing a stable form of vitamin C known as ascorbyl glucoside. Here's an overview:
Product Description: The Ordinary's Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% is a lightweight serum formulated with a stable derivative of vitamin C, ascorbyl glucoside. Vitamin C is renowned for its antioxidant properties and its ability to brighten the skin, even out skin tone, and promote collagen production. Ascorbyl glucoside is a water-soluble form of vitamin C that is gentle on the skin and suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Key Features:
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Ascorbyl Glucoside (12%): A stable derivative of vitamin C that provides antioxidant protection, brightens the skin, and promotes a more even complexion.
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Water-Based Formula: The serum has a lightweight, water-based texture that absorbs quickly into the skin without leaving a greasy or sticky residue.
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Gentle and Stable: Ascorbyl glucoside is less likely to cause irritation compared to other forms of vitamin C, making it suitable for sensitive skin. It also remains stable in water, ensuring potency over time.
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Hydration: The serum contains hydrating ingredients that help to maintain the skin's moisture barrier and improve overall skin health.
How to Use:
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Apply a few drops of the Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% to clean, dry skin in the morning and/or evening.
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Gently massage the serum into the skin, focusing on areas of concern or where brightening effects are desired.
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Follow up with your preferred moisturizer and sunscreen during the day.
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Use sunscreen daily while using this product, as vitamin C can increase the skin's sensitivity to sunlight.
