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BRIGHTEN

Vitamin C

Antioxidant boost that brightens dullness and fades the look of dark spots.

PotencyModerate · 70/100

Best for	OilyDryCombinationNormalDullnessDark spotsFine lines
When	AM Best used in the morning.
Strength	10–20%
pH	3.23.2
Routine step	Treat

Good to know: Keep it away from light and air. A darker orange serum has oxidised and is past its best.

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