The Ordinary Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%
Efficacy100/100
low
Works for:
based on ingredients and %- Anti-aging
- Evens skin tone
- Anti-oxidation
Can it cause trouble?
- Irritation risk: low
- Comedogenic risk ingredients: 0
Key actives
Ascorbic acid8Alpha-arbutin2
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Product Summary
"The Ordinary - Ascorbic Acid 8% + Alpha Arbutin 2%" is effective for: Anti-aging and Evens skin tone
Ingredient callouts
- This product also contains Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid). It can be an effective active for anti-aging and evening out the skin tone, but in this product it is used for stabilizing other ingredients in the formulation. In this concentration (8.00% (declared)) it cannot have a noticeable benefit for the skin.
About the brand
According to Cruelty-Free Kitty "The Ordinary" is cruelty free, but its parent company is not.
Price
The product retails from 4.32£ up to 14.50£ in the United Kingdom, from 10.00$ up to 11.00$ in the United States, for 12.00CA$ in Canada and for 92.00HK$ in Hong Kong.
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