Ascorbic Acid Serum

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Looking to brighten and rejuvenate your skin? Look no further than ascorbic acid serum. This powerhouse skincare ingredient, also known as vitamin C, is a popular choice for its ability to provide a wide range of benefits. From reducing the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation to boosting collagen production and protecting against environmental damage, ascorbic acid serum is a must-have in any skincare routine. Discover the power of this potent antioxidant and unlock a radiant complexion with ascorbic acid serum.

$52.00

Let’s talk about how good is the formula of this serum, it has ascorbic acid which helps a lot brightening my skin, ferulic acid which target hyperpigmentation. ...The serum comes out clear and has a very slight (typical ascorbic acid) scent to it.

What it is: A 10% vitamin C serum that visibly brightens, targets dark spots, and reduces hyperpigmentation with a waterless formula that’s gentle on skin.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Serum

$115.00

SUPER Serum...I am a total sucker for vitamin C serums and this one by far takes the cake! I love that it’s a retinol and I’ve noticed a difference in my skin. ...I went back and forth with this serum versus the moisturizer and decided on this version as a serum always has more concentration.

Which skin type is it good for?
✔ Normal
✔ Oily
✔ Combination
✔ Dry

What it is:
A supercharged night serum packed with retinol and vitamin C to help brighten and smooth uneven skin texture, and support the look of firmness, tone, and elasticity.

Solutions for:
- Uneven skin tone
- Loss of firmness and elasticity
- Dullness and uneven texture

If you want to know more…
Put dull skin to bed and wake up to a firmer-looking, brighter-looking, and more luminously youthful-looking complexion.

$87.00

Dennis Gross Skincare and have really been enjoying their Vitamin C Lactic 15% Firm & Bright Serum lately. The combination of L-Ascorbic Acid, Lactic Acid and Licorice is incredibly effective and I’ve definitely noticed my skin is more even toned, PIH has been reduced, and my skin is glowing! ...I love DDG and was happy to try this vitamin C. It’s L-ascorbic acid plus lactic acid so I was both excited and a little apprehensive on how my skin would react but so far so good.

What it is: An antioxidant-rich serum that visibly improves signs of sun aging, dark spots, uneven tone, fine lines, wrinkles, and dullness.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 15% L-Ascorbic Acid: Visibly diminishes signs of sun aging.
- Lactic Acid: Increases absorption and enhances antioxidant performance.
- Licorice: Reduces the look of hyperpigmentation.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan and cruelty-free.

What Else You Need to Know: This serum contains vitamin C, an essential vitamin that helps visibly

$79.00

I want to love this product but I’m unsure if this formula is truly delivering ascorbic acid effectively. Ascorbic acid is so unstable. ...I love this serum. Definitely pricey but it's worth it for the 15% l-ascorbic acid + a lot of great extra goodies without the major irritation that usually comes with vitamin c serums I use.

What it is: A potent 15 percent vitamin C day serum packed with antioxidants, nutrients, and fruit enzymes to visibly firm, brighten, and improve the signs of photoaging.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness and Uneven Texture, Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Lightweight Serum


$68.00

Not sure about the effectiveness of the 3-0-Ethyl Ascorbic acid but that’s something people have to keep using to find out. ...The Citrus Glow Vitamin C & Hyaluronic Acid Serum is really lovely for discoloration - especially sun damage from missed spf spots!

What it is: A two-in-one serum, combining potent benefits of vitamin C and hyaluronic acid, that visibly evens skin tone and improves elasticity.

Skin Type: Normal and Combination

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin C: Reduces the look of hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and gives radiance to skin.
- Hyaluronic Acid: Provides hydration to skin while improving the look of skin elasticity.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This is a two-in-one product that reduces steps in your

$88.00

great serum...I really like this serum. Normally ascorbic acid is a bit harsh in my skin and i have been using derivatives like ptr. ...Fast-absorbing serum...The lightweight formula absorbs more quickly than other serums I've tried in the past. I would definitely recommend this serum for anyone looking to smooth out texture and add a dose of vitamin C and glycolic acid to their skincare routine.

What it is: A potent serum with vitamin C and glycolic acid to visibly improve hyperpigmentation and uneven tone for dramatically brighter-looking skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Proprietary Vita-C (Vitamin C) Complex: Ensures stability and potency for brighter-looking skin.
- Glycolic Acid: Removes dulling surface cells and helps vitamin C penetrate more effectively.
- Phyto-Luminescent Extract: Transforms UV energy into a light source that visibly illuminates the skin.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, phthalates, mineral oil, oxybenzone.

$38.00

L Ascorbic Acid in any strength just does not agree with my skin. ...However I still git one or two breakouts and use benzoyl peroxide for spot treatment and also replace this serum with a lactic acid serum twice weekly at night to get some gentle exfoliation.

What it is: A serum-oil hybrid infused with superfoods and vitamin C that acts like a topical skin vitamin, visibly brightening, tightening, firming, and smoothing dull, rough skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Uneven Texture, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 15 Super-Greens Complex: A blend of vegan collagen, spinach, and more that provides skin with nutrients and antioxidants.
- Highly Stable Vitamin C (Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate): Supports collagen production and reduces the look of wrinkles.

$45.00

It works on dark sports, but thanks to the tranexamic acid so you might as well buy a tranexamic acid serum and use another serum with l-ascorbic acid instead if you wanna use vitamin c.

What it is: A potent, visibly brightening serum that reduces the appearance of dark spots with five forms of vitamin C, guava, and tranexamic and ferulic acids for visibly glowing, even-toned skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Five Forms of Vitamin C: Visibly brighten and even dull skin.
- Guava Extract and Seed Oil: Protect against free-radical damage with rich vitamin C and antioxidant levels.
- Tranexamic Acid: Reduces the look of dark spots and redness over time.

$105.00

Good to mix with other C serums...I do think it'd a little odd that they are using the "magic trio" of C+E+ferulic acid but with THD ascorbate. This trio usually uses ascorbic acid (and the E+ferulic are added to stabilize the ascorbic acid).

What it is: A serum with 20% THD ascorbate—a mega-potent, ultra-stable ingredient 50 times more powerful than traditional vitamin C—that visibly brightens skin.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- THD Ascorbate 20%: Ultra-stable scientific breakthrough form of vitamin C that is 50 times more powerful than traditional vitamin C.
- Vitamin E 3% and Ferulic Acid 2%: Help boost the performance of THD ascorbate vitamin C while providing antioxidant benefits.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of sulfates SLS and SLES, parabens, and formaldehydes.

$42.00

One of the best serums I've tried and I highly recommend as it left my skin nice and soft....The one question I have about this product is the percentage of vitamin c - it is ascorbic acid which is a strong version but at what efficacy?

What it is: A serum that features a concentrated cocktail of niacinamide, vitamin C, licorice root extract, and Barbados cherry to visibly brighten skin and fade the look of dark spots over time.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Pores, and Dullness


Highlighted Ingredients:

- 5% Niacinamide: Visibly brightens skin and reduces the look of dark spots and discoloration.

- Vitamin C (3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid): A stable derivative of Vitamin C; visibly brightens and evens skin tone.

$160.00

I have been a big fan of Sturm products for over a year now, and love everything. I have Hyaluronic acid serum, Glow drops, eye cream, Face cream, super anti-aging night cream and now The Good C. ...Nice for when you need a Vitamin C Serum Lite...I normally use a 10% ascorbic acid (no derivatives) serum, and my skin tolerates that well.

What it is: A safe, gentle face serum that contains a total concentration of 5 percent vitamin C to reduce the visible signs of uneven pigmentation and visibly improve skin tone.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Zinc: Activates and transports vitamin C effectively into the skin.
- Aloe Vera and Hyaluronic Acid: Provide intensive moisture and hydration.

Ingredient Callouts: This product is vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This serum contains a unique mixture of vitamin C.

$68.00

I love that there are other active ingredients in this serum to boost your routine. I usually use L Ascorbic acid and not vitamin C derivatives but this is the best I have tried. ...Effective Vitamin C/Hyaluronic Acid Serum...This is an excellent vitamin C/hyaluronic acid serum. I use it with a retinol for a complete skin care regiment.

What it is: A potent multi-acid serum—with 15 percent vitamin C, five percent PHAs, and hyaluronic acid—that instantly brightens, visibly firms, plumps skin with hydration, and reduces the appearance of dark spots, pores, and wrinkles.


Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily


Skincare Concerns: Dullness, Dark Spot, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity


Formulation: Lightweight Serum

$68.00

The 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a powerful ingredient to brighten my complexion overall. ...Love this Serum!...I noticed my skin is becoming more vibrant and hyperpigmentation is beginning to fade. The 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid and Ascorbyl Glucoside are definitely key ingredients to those improvements.

What it is: A rich, vitamin C and niacinamide serum that visibly brightens, improves skin tone and texture, and reduces the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Fine Lines and Wrinkles, and Uneven Texture

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid: Quickly, visibly brightens dull skin and provides antioxidant protection.
- Ascorbyl Glucoside: Visibly evens skin tone and supports collagen production for a youthful appearance.
- Niacinamide: Restores skin clarity and boosts luminosity.

$21.00

A gentle vitamin c serum!...I usually prefer vitamin c in the form of l-Ascorbic acid and knowing the percentage strength - still with this Overall I enjoy it, and will keep using it to see more ongoing benefits! ...good vit C derivative serum, but I prefer stronger...PROS: - well-priced vitamin C derivative serum - no discernible scent - thin formula sinks in quickly & layers well under other skincare/makeup CONS: - as someone who typically prefers a more potent L-ascorbic acid serum (vs one with a vitamin C derivative like this one), I would have preferred a true LAA serum, but if your skin can't tolerate LAA and/or you simply prefer something gentler, this is a solid option!

What it is: A serum combining natural forms of vitamins C and E and marine algae-derived peptides to visibly increase radiance while improving and evening out the appearance of skin tone.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines/Wrinkles, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamins C and E: Visibly add radiance, even out the complexion, and protect skin from external aggressors.
- Peptides: Tighten and firm the look of skin.

What Else You Need to Know: Made with 97 percent naturally sourced ingredients, this fast-absorbing serum hydrates and visibly firms your skin while reducing the look of wrinkles for a radiant ap

$19.90

This is an amazing hyaluronic acid serum. It is affordable and it works wonders at hydrating and moisturizing my skin. ...I like this serum so far! It’s pretty typical to other hyaluronic acid serums I’ve tried.

What it is: A universal formula that combines a comprehensive array of technologies to visibly improve skin smoothness and target multiple signs of aging at once.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Matrixyl™ 3000 Peptide Complex: Visibly reduces wrinkles and improves the look of elasticity, texture, and tone.
- Matrixyl™ Synthe'6™ Peptide Complex: Visibly reduces wrinkles and improves texture.
- ARGIRELOX™ Peptide Complex: Reduces the look of dynamic/expression wrinkles.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of par

$125.00

Wonderful smell and noticeable glow! The Hyaluronic acid is key for hydration....Best Serum!!...LOVE this Goop Serum! I've been looking for a strong Vitamin C serum and a hyaluronic acid serum at the recommendation of my dermatologist, I was so happy to find that this serum had both!

What it is: A daily glow serum that combines two powerhouses, 20 percent L-ascorbic acid (vitamin C) and hyaluronic acid, leaving skin firmer, brighter, and smoother.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dullness and Uneven Texture, Dryness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Formulation: Lightweight Liquid

Highlighted Ingredients:
- L-Ascorbic Acid (Purest Form of Vitamin C): A super-potent antioxidant that protects against damaging free radicals, supports natural cell turnover and collagen synthesis, visibly minimizes fine lines and wrinkles, and improves texture and skin radiance.

$92.00

This was my first time using a water-free vitamin c serum. I can see why some people prefers a water-free vitamin c serum; it does oxidize slower (since water makes ascorbic acid decompose faster) and I enjoyed my face/fingers not turning orange. ...Gifted by Matter of Fact. Serum contains L-Ascorbic Acid to help brighten skin tone, Ferulic Acid to support the potency of L-Ascorbic Acid, and maritime pine complex to soothe and defend exposure to pollution, this product is perfect for my Melasma.

What it is: A waterless vitamin C serum with 20% l-ascorbic acid and powerful antioxidants clinically shown to deliver brighter-, firmer-, younger-looking skin.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Fine Lines and Wrinkles, Dullness, and Loss of Firmness and Elasticity

Highlighted Ingredients:
- 20% L-Ascorbic Acid, Vitamin C: Visibly brightens skin tone, improves appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
- Ferulic Acid: Potent antioxidant that helps to defend against environmental aggressors.
- Maritime Pine Complex: Antioxidant-rich extract soothes and defends skin exposed to pollution.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalat

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