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Overview

What it is

This product contains a 5% concentration of Alpha Lipoic Acid, which is used to improve the appearance of skin texture and tone. The formulation includes high-purity Alpha Lipoic Acid for topical application.

Key ingredients and their functions

Alpha Lipoic Acid - antioxidant
Propanediol - solvent
Thioctic Acid - antioxidant

How it works

The product utilizes Alpha Lipoic Acid, known for its antioxidant properties, to help improve the appearance of skin texture and tone. Propanediol functions as a solvent to enhance the stability and application of the active ingredient. Thioctic Acid, another name for Alpha Lipoic Acid, further contributes to the antioxidant effect, potentially aiding in the reduction of visible signs of skin aging.

Classification

Discontinued

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Serums

Toners

Price

Brand category

Contemporary

High Tech/Science

Product Analysis

Benefits

This product was formulated taking into consideration

Vegan

This product has 2 ingredients which is below average for this category.

Full Ingredient List

Propanediol, Thioctic Acid. Propanediol, Thioctic Acid.

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About the brand

They say: "The Ordinary is a skincare brand founded in 2016 by Brandon Truaxe with the goal of democratizing skincare by providing effective, science-backed formulations at accessible prices. As part of the DECIEM family, the brand prioritizes integrity, transparency, and simplicity, focusing on straightforward, ingredient-clear products rather than fleeting trends. The Ordinary's mission is to offer quality, clinically tested, vegan, and cruelty-free solutions designed to provide skin with precisely what it needs, empowering consumers to build personalized routines."

Disclaimer

The information provided here is based on public brand-provided information and based on commonly known practices and formulation guidelines in the cosmetic industry. It is intended for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional advice. We cannot guarantee the efficacy or safety of the product as individual results may vary.