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Best South African Serums

Explore the top serums from south african brands with detailed ingredient breakdowns, usage guidelines, and reviews from skincare lovers like you.

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Skin Republic

Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

serum that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 8 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, oily skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Hyaluronic Acid 1% + Niacinamide 2% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

serum that contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 16 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Vitamin C 6% & Alpha Arbutin 1.5% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

serum that contains niacinamide and vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 7 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for anti aging, brightening skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Oxy

Vitamin C Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

serum that contains bha, hyaluronic acid and vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 18 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and silicones
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, reducing pores and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Standard Skin and Beauty

100% Squalane Serum

5.0 (1) ⸱ Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains 2 ingredients.

Details

This product contains 2 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Dark Mark Management 2% Alpha Arbutin + Hyper-Brite Complex

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains niacinamide and peptides.

Details

This product contains 23 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Blemish Corrector 10% Niacinamide

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 17 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, oily skin and reducing pores
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Retinol 1% & Squalane 15% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 12 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Standard Skin and Beauty

Retinol 1,5% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, retinoid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 14 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain oils
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Skin Functional

Hydration Juice 2% HA + 4% B5

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains aha, hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 24 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Oil Based Vitamin C

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 10 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Standard Skin and Beauty

2% Alpha Arbutin Serum With Hyaluronic Acid

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 13 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Pure Retinol 0.2% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 8 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Skin Functional

The Powerful Vitamin A 0.1% Retinaldehyde

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and retinoid.

Details

This product contains 13 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Anti-Oxidant Complexion Firmer

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 3 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

African Botanics

Eye Contour Gel-Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

⸱ $85.00

cruelty-free serum that contains ceramides, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, vitamin c and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 30 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, parabens or silicones
it does contain oils and sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Fundamentals

2% Alpha Arbutin + 2% Licorice Extract Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 12 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Lelive

Save Our Skin (SOS) Smooth + Control Exfoliating Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains aha, exfoliants, hyaluronic acid, niacinamide and pha.

Details

This product contains 26 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe, reef safe and reef safe

Standard Skin and Beauty

10% Niacinamide & 1% Zinc Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 13 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin and scar healing
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Multi Tasking Fixer

5.0 (1) ⸱ Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains bha.

Details

This product contains 4 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, sensitive skin, oily skin and reducing pores
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Ceramide Complex 3% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan serum that contains ceramides and hyaluronic acid.

Details

This product contains 19 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin and sensitive skin
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Republic

Retinoid Complex 1% Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan serum that contains retinoid and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 17 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Fundamentals

10% Azelaic Acid Water Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains niacinamide.

Details

This product contains 20 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
it does contain silicones
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

Peptides + Cu Complex Anti-Ageing Complex

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid and peptides.

Details

This product contains 20 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens or sulfates
it does contain silicones
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, sensitive skin, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Fundamentals

15% Vitamin C Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 2 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

30% Amino Hydroxy Complex Exfoliating Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains aha.

Details

This product contains 22 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Skin Functional

Anhydrous Vitamin C 10% Ascorbic Acid + 3% Ferulic Acid

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains vitamin c.

Details

This product contains 3 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, fragrances, oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it is likely to be good for anti aging and dark spots
it is fungal acne (malassezia) safe and reef safe

Skin Functional

12% Ascorbic Acid + Briteodant Complex

Serum ⸱ South African

vegan and cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, vitamin c and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 14 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any oils, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain harsh alcohols, common allergens and fragrances
it is likely to be good for anti aging, dry skin, scar healing and dark spots
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

Skin Functional

80% Squalane Barrier Support

Serum ⸱ South African

cruelty-free serum that contains vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 10 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, common allergens, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for dry skin and sensitive skin
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe

African Botanics

Resurrection Cell Recovery Serum

Serum ⸱ South African

⸱ $160.00

cruelty-free serum that contains hyaluronic acid, peptides, retinoid, vitamin c and vitamin e.

Details

This product contains 32 ingredients.

it doesn't contain any harsh alcohols, parabens, silicones or sulfates
it does contain common allergens, fragrances and oils
it is likely to be good for fighting acne, anti aging, dry skin, brightening skin, sensitive skin, oily skin, reducing pores, scar healing, dark spots and better texture
it is reef safe
it is not fungal acne (malassezia) safe