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The verdict
The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12%
10,000+ bought last month
GOOD PRICE.
This is a vitamin C serum that uses a gentler form of vitamin C called Ascorbyl Glucoside, which your skin converts to the active ingredient once you apply it. It's designed to brighten skin tone, reduce signs of aging, and protect against environmental damage, making it a good option if you want vitamin C benefits without the irritation that stronger formulas can cause.
$14.80
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The read
What's actually worth knowing.
- The formula is water-based and lightweight, so it absorbs easily and won't feel heavy on your skin.
- Because it uses a derivative of vitamin C instead of pure vitamin C, it's less irritating but also less potent, so results may be more gradual.
- You apply just a few drops morning and evening, and you need to avoid the eye area since it can cause irritation there.
As of Aug 31, the The Ordinary Ascorbyl Glucoside Solution 12% is a good price at $14.80 — versus a $14.27 typical price and a $8.99 12-month low, based on Amazon's own price history.
Its price this year
Right about its usual price — no games.
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The specs
Down to the details.
- Dimensions
- 1.3 × 1.3 × 4.5 in
- Weight
- 0.06 lb
- Colour
- Clear
- Size
- 1 Fl Oz (Pack of 1)
- Recommended use
- Antioxidant Protection