Vitamin C

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INCI: ASCORBIC ACID (10%)

What it does

Ascorbic Acid is a potent antioxidant, commonly known as Vitamin C, that helps protect skin from environmental damage. It also plays a key role in collagen production, improving skin firmness, and can brighten skin tone by reducing the appearance of dark spots.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally safe, but high concentrations can cause temporary irritation or redness, especially for sensitive skin. It's also unstable and can degrade when exposed to light and air.

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For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.