67%
would repurchase
4.3/5
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ingredients

Purified Water, Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate (Vitamin C, anti-oxidant), Niacinamide (Vitamin B3, cell-signaling, anti-inflammatory), DL-Panthenol (Vitamin B5 derivative, humectant, skin-conditioning, anti-inflammatory), Sodium Hyaluronate (hydrating, skin-identical ingredient), Hydrolyzed Oats (humectant), Nannochloropsis Oculata (Algae Extract, anti-oxidant), Pullulan (algal polysaccharide, anti-oxidant, skin-identical ingredient), Glycerin (humectant, skin-identical ingredient), Citric Acid (pH adjuster), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Benzoic Acid (preservative), Dehydroacetic Acid (preservative). MAP is 15%, and B3 is at 10%, and the B5 is at 5%. Completely Fragrance-free and colorant-free. pH of 5-5.5

Reviews

Reviews


3.0
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7 years ago

I really wanted this serum to work for me because it's got some pretty stellar ingredients in all the right percentages, and my skin won't tolerate L-Ascorbic Acid. But the god d*mn nannochloropsis...

About reviewer (435 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinSensitive, Other, Cool

HairOther, Other, Other

EyesOther



1.0
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10 years ago

I was excited to try a MAP product since my skin did not tolerate NuFountain's C20. Unfortunately, my skin is reacting to this product as well. I'm getting round welts on my cheeks next to my nose...

About reviewer (5 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Olive

HairBrunette

EyesBrown


4.0
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10 years ago

I've tried homemade Vitamin C serum and Paula's Choice C, but I like this best. The price is reasonable, it's a perfect amount of moisturizing (not too greasy for my oily skin), absorbs quickly,...

About reviewer (326 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


3.0
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10 years ago

I hate to be the naysayer in this group, but I'm not impressed with this formula. Prior to purchase, I emailed the company for their recommendation and they said the CelSignal sounded like my...

About reviewer (38 reviews)

Age56 & Over

SkinDry, Medium

HairBlond

EyesBlue


5.0
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10 years ago

I have been trying many serums this past year trying to find the right combination of antioxidants to add to my daily routine of retain-a .05% cream, and I do believe this serum is the one I will...

About reviewer (84 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesHazel


5.0
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11 years ago

Amazing serum . Let me add my voice to the singing chorus . This vitamin C serum has MAP (magnesium ascorbyl phosphate) and vit b5 (panthenol) Hyaluronic acid, and oats to hydrate and calm the...

About reviewer (159 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinSensitive, Olive, Warm

HairBrown, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I have learned from experience that my sensitive skin does not tolerate L-AA Vit C well. However, this serum uses the much milder MAP version, and my skin loves it. It is slightly moisturizing -...

About reviewer (22 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen


4.0
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11 years ago

PROS: - Contains magnesium ascorbyl phosphate (MAP) vitamin C, which is gentler and more stable than L-ascorbic acid (L-AA) - Chockfull of other antioxidants, including niacinamide - Minimal...

About reviewer (18 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Wavy, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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11 years ago

I've been using this for nearly 3 months now. I have slightly oily, moderately acne/clog-prone skin that is occasionally prone to dehydration, and this serum provides the perfect amount of...

About reviewer (8 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Cool

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown


5.0
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12 years ago

I have been trying vit c serums for a few years now both homemade and purchased. Recently, silk naturals mama's helper was the first one I have found that didn't break me out. I was "making it...

About reviewer (224 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Other, Other

EyesBlue


5.0
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12 years ago

Mid 30s dryish sensitive skin. I am a big fan of ole's truth serum, have been using it for 3+ years. However the bottle runs out quickly in our household with liberal 2x daily use x 2 people and...

About reviewer (75 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBrunette, Curly, Fine

EyesHazel


5.0
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12 years ago

I'm 24 of asian heritage, golden medium tone, combo-oily that can get dehydrated in winter. I have problem with uneven skintone and hyperpigmentations (freckles, sunspots and...

About reviewer (106 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinCombination, Olive, Warm

HairBrunette, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown