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Benefits

Anti-Aging

Ingredient Info

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alcohol-free

silicon-free

fragrance-free

sulfate-free

paraben-free

oil-free

fungal-acne safe

reef-safe

eu-allergen-free

vegan

cruelty-free

Ingredients Overview

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Com. / Irr. Rating

Features

Solvent

Antioxidant, Skin Protecting

Antimicrobial, Antioxidant

Ingredients Explained

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Propanediol

What it does: Solvent

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Propanediol helps absorb ingredients into your skin, boosting their benefits. It can act as an emollient, making your skin softer. Propanediol can help products last longer by boosting the properties of preservatives within the formulation.

Propanediol is not likely to cause sensitivity and considered safe to use.

It is derived from corn or petroleum with a clear color and no scent.

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Resveratrol

What it does: Antioxidant, Skin Protecting

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Resveratrol is an antioxidant. It is naturally found in grapes, peanuts, and berries. In cosmetics, it has anti-aging, skin brightening, and soothing benefits.

As an antioxidant, it helps reduce the signs of aging. Antioxidants help neutralize free-radicals that may damage your skin cells. This can help reduce the signs of photoaging, such as fine-lines and wrinkles.

Studies show resveratrol help regulate the process of skin inflammation caused by UV damage. This may help with skin brightening and prevent hyperpigmentation.

Resveratrol helps calm the skin and may reduce redness.

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Ferulic Acid

What it does: Antimicrobial, Antioxidant

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Ferulic Acid is a plant based antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells. Ferulic Acid can help reduce the formation of fine lines and hyperpigmentation.

When used with Vitamin C, Ferulic Acid has shown to prevent Vitamin C from breaking down. In other words, it acts as a stabilizer.

Ferulic Acid is sometimes used to preserve food. Foods containing Ferulic Acid include: oats, rice, eggplant, citrus.

In medicine, Ferulic Acid is being studied for helping with diabetes, Alzheimer's, and cardiovascular diseases.

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When to use

We've created a guide with info on when you should use The Ordinary Resveratrol 3% + Ferulic Acid 3%. We've also included some recommended products to use it with, as well as some routine inspiration!

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