Harness the power of Medik8's original best-selling C-Tetra serum in a silky, nourishing cream for...Harness the power of Medik8's original best-selling C-Tetra serum in a silky, nourishing cream form, offering comprehensive skincare benefits. The C-Tetra Cream combines the effectiveness of the original C-Tetra serum with the luxurious texture of a nourishing cream, providing enhanced hydration and antioxidant protection for a radiant and healthy complexion. Infused with a potent blend of vitamin C and nourishing ingredients, this cream effectively brightens the skin, evens out the complexion, and minimizes the visible signs of aging. Its silky texture and fast absorption make it an ideal choice for daily use, leaving the skin feeling smooth, supple, and revitalized. To use, after cleansing, apply a generous amount of C-Tetra Cream to the face and neck, gently massaging it in using upward strokes. Use in the morning and evening for best results. Conduct a patch test before regular use, especially for those with sensitive skin. Delivering a nourished, dewy complexion, the Medik8 C-Tetra Cream is ideal for those introducing vitamin C into their routines. Fortified with 3% stabilised tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, a gentle form of the vitamin, the moisturiser provides antioxidant protection from dulling pollutants to promote a radiant, brighter-looking skin tone over time. The formula is supported by a blend of hydrating hyaluronic acid and vitamin E to quench and cool the complexion, while helping to plump fine lines with moisture for a visibly firmer skin finish. Plus, its lightweight consistency is ideal pre-makeup application as a luminous base for your beauty products. Reveal a visibly brighter, energised and dewy-looking complexion with Medik8's C-Tetra Cream. Featuring the antioxidant power of Medik8's bestselling and original C-Tetra serum, this nourishing cream helps to restore skin's radiance while protecting it against the ageing effects of environmental aggressors. Expertly formulated with 3% stabilised vitamin C, C-Tetra Cream helps to address the appearance of uneven skin tone, fine lines and wrinkles while the addition of hydrating hyaluronic acid supports the skin barrier for a more youthful-looking complexion. This is the perfect entry-level product for those who are completely new to using vitamin C. Key Benefits: Increased Skin Youthfulness - Smooths the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles while visibly boosting skin's radiance for a healthy-looking glow. Bright & Even Complexion - Works to visibly brighten the skin tone for a more even appearance while reducing the look of discolouration. Lightweight Hydration - Delivers lightweight yet effective hydration for visibly smooth and supple skin. Key Ingredients: 3% Stabilised Vitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate) - This stable, low-irritation form of vitamin C is incredibly effective on the skin; delivering exceptional protection against ageing free radicals. Supporting collagen production and brightening the skin tone, it leaves the complexion visibly more even, radiant and youthful-looking. Vitamin E - Rich in antioxidants, vitamin E helps to protect the skin against ageing free radicals. It also helps to boost the power of vitamin C for maximum visible results. Hyaluronic Acid - An incredibly hydrating ingredient, hyaluronic acid attracts and retains more than 1,000 times its own weight in water and draws moisture in the upper layers of the skin; leaving it looking visibly supple and deeply hydrated. Good to Know: NO ARTIFICIAL FRAGRANCE, NO SYNTHETIC COLOURS, PARABEN FREE, ALCOHOL FREE, CERTIFIED BY THE VEGAN SOCIETY.
The Medik8 C-Tetra Cream is designed for women of all ages looking to introduce vitamin C into their skincare routine. Its key benefit is providing antioxidant protection and promoting a radiant complexion. However, it's important to conduct a patch test before regular use, especially for those with sensitive skin. This cream combines the benefits of vitamin C with a nourishing, hydrating formula, offering a brighter, more even skin tone and reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
All features
Age Group
adult
Gender
Female
Series
C-Tetra
Brand
Medik8
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the primary benefit of the Medik8 C-Tetra Cream?
The primary benefit is providing antioxidant protection and promoting a radiant, more even skin tone.
Is this product suitable for sensitive skin?
Yes, but a patch test is recommended before regular use.
When should I apply the C-Tetra Cream?
Apply in the morning and evening after cleansing.
What key ingredients are in the cream?
Key ingredients include 3% stabilized Vitamin C (tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate), Vitamin E, and Hyaluronic Acid.
Does the C-Tetra Cream contain any artificial fragrances?
No, it is free from artificial fragrances, synthetic colors, parabens, and alcohol.
Can I use this cream under makeup?
Yes, its lightweight formula makes it an excellent base for makeup.
How should I store the cream?
Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight.
How long does it take to see results?
Results vary, but many users see improvements within a few weeks with consistent use.
Troubleshooting
Skin irritation or redness after application.
Discontinue use immediately and consult with a dermatologist. This could be due to sensitivity to Vitamin C. Reduce frequency of use or try a lower concentration of Vitamin C product.
No visible changes after several weeks of use.
Ensure consistent application. Results can vary. Consider other factors like diet, sun exposure, and other skincare products you are using. If no results persist, evaluate other Medik8 products.
Cream texture appears different or changes color.
Check the expiration date. Store in a cool, dark place. The formula might have degraded. If the product is past its expiration date, replace it.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides antioxidant protection against environmental damage.
Brightens and evens skin tone for a more radiant complexion.
Hydrates and plumps the skin with hyaluronic acid.
Suitable for daily use, both morning and evening.
Lightweight formula is ideal for use under makeup.
Gentle, non-irritating formula suitable for beginners.
Cons
May require a patch test for sensitive skin.
Results may vary depending on individual skin types.
Not a replacement for a comprehensive skincare routine.
Effectiveness may diminish if not stored properly.
May not be suitable for those with severe sensitivities to Vitamin C.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Application: After cleansing the face, apply a generous amount of C-Tetra Cream to the face and neck.
Massage: Gently massage the cream into the skin using upward strokes.
Frequency: Use in the morning and evening for optimal results.
Patch Test: Before regular use, especially for sensitive skin, apply a small amount to a discreet area (e.g., behind the ear or on the inner arm) and wait 24-48 hours to check for any adverse reactions.
Compatibility: Suitable for all skin types, but always patch test first.
Care: Store in a cool, dark place away from direct sunlight to maintain the cream's efficacy. Ensure the lid is securely closed after each use.