L-ascorbic acid is the purest form of Vitamin C, and it has been proven to provide powerful antioxidant benefits that help protect the skin from environmental damage while improving the visible signs of aging. Made from only 100% fine grade pure l-ascorbic acid, this powder mixes into serums, creams, and moisturizers to supercharge your favourite products with the antioxidant power of vitamin C. This guarantees a fresh dose of the antioxidant every time.
Features and benefits
- Customize the perfect level of vitamin C for your skin’s needs
- Protects against free radical damage
- Evens skin tone, and promotes collagen production.
- Water-soluble antioxidant, it works best when mixed with light, watery textures.
- Works well with vitamin E, ferulic acid and glycolic which will boost the efficacy and stability.
- A range between 8-25% produces the best results with limited irritation.
- It is highly unstable and reactive and easily loses its antioxidant properties when exposed to heat, light, and air.
Mixing DIY toner/serum
Mix a small amount into with your favourite facial serum, lotion or sunscreen and set aside to dissolve. Not suitable for sensitive skin. To make your own DIY formulation, follow our mixing guidelines at the back of pack.
Apply once or twice daily in the morning or at night up to 5 times per week. It is best to use lower concentrations of Vitamin C powder in the beginning and increase the amount as your skin develops a tolerance.
You may experience a tingling sensation, which will diminish with regular use. Discontinue use if irritation occurs.
Vitamin C can be mixed with Kojic Acid Dipalmitate and Alpha Arbutin.
The serum should be stored in a dark/opaque bottle in a cool place (preferably refrigerated). Product can be kept for 1-2 weeks and should be discarded if it turns yellowish or brown.
Our products should not be used as a substitute for medical skincare, self-medication or to treat any form of health condition. You should always consult your dermatologist before changing your skincare regime.
What's in the box
1 x Annese Pure Vitamin C Powder (L-Ascorbic Acid) for DIY Serums - 50g