The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% - 30ml

Brighten the complexion with The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%. This hydrating treatmen...

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This guide is for anyone looking to brighten their complexion and reduce signs of aging with The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%. This serum is a water-soluble Vitamin C derivative designed to visibly brighten skin tone, reduce fine lines, and protect against environmental damage. While generally well-tolerated, it's always recommended to perform a patch test before incorporating it into your routine, especially if you have sensitive skin.

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Age Groupadult
GenderUnisex
BrandThe Ordinary

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FAQs

How often should I use The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%?

It can be used once or twice daily, in the morning and/or evening.

Can I use this serum with other products?

Yes, it is generally compatible with most skincare products. Apply it after cleansing and before heavier products like moisturizers and oils.

Is this product suitable for sensitive skin?

While the product is generally gentle, it is recommended to perform a patch test before use if you have sensitive skin.

What is the pH of this serum?

The pH of this serum is 6.00-7.00.

Is this product vegan and cruelty-free?

Yes, The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% is vegan and cruelty-free.

How should I store this serum?

Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

What should I do if I experience irritation?

Discontinue use or reduce frequency. Consult a dermatologist if irritation persists.

Troubleshooting

Skin irritation or redness after application.

Reduce the frequency of use, apply a smaller amount, or discontinue use if irritation persists. Perform a patch test before use.

Serum is not absorbing well.

Ensure your skin is clean and exfoliated. Use a smaller amount and pat gently into the skin. Make sure to use it before heavier products.

No visible results after several weeks of use.

Ensure consistent use. It may take several weeks to see visible improvements. Consider consulting with a dermatologist.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Effective at brightening skin tone.
  • Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
  • Provides antioxidant protection against environmental damage.
  • Lightweight formula that absorbs quickly.
  • Vegan, cruelty-free, and free from common irritants like alcohol, oil, silicone, nuts, and gluten.
  • Easy to incorporate into both morning and evening skincare routines.

Cons

  • May cause minor irritation or sensitivity for some individuals, especially those with sensitive skin.
  • Results may take several weeks to become noticeable.
  • Requires consistent use for optimal benefits.
  • Not a replacement for sunscreen.
  • The packaging, while protective, is opaque and makes it difficult to gauge how much product is remaining.
  • Can be less potent than direct Vitamin C derivatives.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Application:

  1. Cleanse your face.
  2. Apply a few drops of The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% to your face.
  3. Gently massage the serum into your skin.
  4. Follow with your moisturizer.
  5. In the morning, finish with sunscreen.

Compatibility:

  • Can be used with most skincare products.
  • Best used before thicker creams or oils.
  • Avoid mixing with direct acids or strong actives unless you have experience with those products.

Care:

  • Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
  • The product is packaged in a UV-protective bottle to maintain potency.
  • Use within 12 months after opening for optimal results.

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