Vitamin C Serum
Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA

The INKEY List Vitamin C Serum Versus The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% + HA

Region: EU
 

This brightening serum is formulated around Ascorbic Acid to brighten dull-looking skin and soften the look of wrinkles.

This brightening serum is formulated around Alpha-Arbutin and Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate to fade the look of dark spots and brighten dull-looking skin.

Serum
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2.29 · 7 ratings
3.45 · 31 ratings
British United Kingdom
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What's inside

What's inside

Key Ingredients

Benefits

Concerns

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Ingredients Side-by-side

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Dimethicone

Emollient
1 / 0 Silicon IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Ascorbic Acid 30%

Antioxidant
Vitamin C IconAntioxidant IconHelps with Anti-Aging IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Dark Spots IconGood for Skin Texture Icon

Polysilicone-11

Silicon IconGood for Oily Skin Icon

PEG-10 Dimethicone

Skin Conditioning
Silicon Icon

Dimethicone, Ascorbic Acid 30%, Polysilicone-11, PEG-10 Dimethicone

Water

Skin Conditioning

Alpha-Arbutin

Antioxidant
Arbutin IconAntioxidant IconHelps brighten skin IconGood for Scar Healing IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Propanediol

Solvent
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconGood for Barrier Repair Icon

Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6

Emulsion Stabilising

Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate

Skin Conditioning
Helps hydrate Dry Skin IconHelps reduce irritation IconGood for Scar Healing Icon

Ergothioneine

Antioxidant
Antioxidant IconHelps reduce irritation IconHelps reduce Skin Redness IconGood for Dark Spots Icon

Polysorbate 20

Emulsifying
0 / 0 May worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis IconNot safe for Fungal Acne Icon

Citric Acid

Buffering
AHA IconHelps brighten skin IconMay worsen Rosacea Icon

Sodium Citrate

Buffering

Sodium Hydroxide

Buffering

Sodium Metabisulfite

Antioxidant
Preservative IconAntioxidant Icon

Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate

Chelating

Ethoxydiglycol

Humectant
0 / 0

Phenoxyethanol

Preservative
Preservative Icon

Chlorphenesin

Antimicrobial
Preservative Icon

Water, Alpha-Arbutin, Propanediol, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Ergothioneine, Polysorbate 20, Citric Acid, Sodium Citrate, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Metabisulfite, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin

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2.29
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What people say
Irritating 50% Strong Scent 50% Drying 50%
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3.45
Overall rating
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What people say
Hydrating 45% Great Value 45% Works Well 41%
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