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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid: 3 Antioxidants, 1 Super Serum – Part II

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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid: 3 Antioxidants, 1 Super Serum – Part II

The skincare world is in a constant state of flux. Old “holy grail” products fall by the wayside as researchers discover the latest and greatest ingredients to protect skin from premature aging. Since no one has invented a time machine (yet!), it’s best to be diligent about using proven products that deliver on their core promises. In case you missed part one of our superhero antioxidant series, you can read it here. We covered three key antioxidants (vitamins C and E as well as ferulic acid) and the way they work to keep your skin plump, spot-free, and moisturized. On...

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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid: 3 Antioxidants, 1 Super Serum – Part I

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Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid: 3 Antioxidants, 1 Super Serum – Part I

  If you’ve had a skincare regimen for a while, you probably have a vitamin C serum in your arsenal. As far as antioxidants are concerned, vitamin C is a powerhouse. Unfortunately, it’s also notoriously unstable, and when exposed to air and light, it loses its superpowers quickly. These factors play into pricing and need to be taken seriously before you spend your hard-earned money on a 1-ounce bottle. Vitamin C has made a few equally potent friends recently—namely vitamin E and ferulic acid. These serum trios are hot commodities, but finding one for less than $150 is a real...

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Vitamin C Serum: What You Need To Know Part II

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Vitamin C Serum: What You Need To Know Part II

Here is Part II of our article on Vitamin C Serum and what you need to know about them: PotencySo far, it sounds like vitamin C is a wonder drug, right? While it is definitely a substance that all humans need, potency is something to consider. In the skincare industry, a lot of products have ineffective levels of vitamin C in them. As a substance, vitamin C is notoriously unstable.  It is affected by packaging, lighting, and can be destroyed when it hits air. Any store-bought skincare product can put a small amount of vitamin C and then advertise it...

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Vitamin C Serum: What You Need to Know Part I

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Vitamin C Serum: What You Need to Know Part I

I also take vitamins because I think when you take care of yourself on the inside it makes a big difference in your skin -Magdalena Frackowiak Vitamin C serumWhen I think of vitamin C, tasty Florida orange juice comes to mind right away. After all, we have been told our whole lives orange juice is a great way to get vitamin c, and the proponents of this are correct, but have you ever wondered what it does for your skin? Can it help with brown spots? Does it do anything for anti-aging? Let’s explore what vitamin c can do for...

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