What is Ascorbic Acid?

Pronounced `ə, skôrbik `asəd. Is also known as L-ascorbic acid and sometimes believed to be Vitamin C, which it’s not. It’s actually its own artificial form of Vitamin C, acting like the ingredient performing its specific function and at a very potent form of vitamin c.

What will it do?

It’s an antioxidant that helps with evening out your skin tone, reduce dark spots, and it helps keep your skin texture nice and smooth — so a great anti-aging ingredient. It comes in varying levels of potency. This ingredient can work even harder when paired with other antioxidants like niacinamide.