Apply a few drops to face. While The Ordinary recommends applying this pAlpha Arbutin is a great ingredient for reducing the appearance of age spots and can help improve skin tone.

It’s used at a high 2% concentration versus a standard concentration of 1% and supported with a next-generation form of Hyaluronic Acid for enhanced delivery.

Note: Alpha Arbutin is extremely sensitive to degradation in the presence of water if the pH of the formulation is not ideal. The pH of this formula has been shown to be the most suitable pH to minimize degradation of Alpha Arbutin.

There is potential for color changes of Alpha Arbutin product but this is a natural occurrence, where certain ingredients in the product can change color when exposed to sunlight or increased temperature. Testing has shown that the efficacy and safety profile of the active ingredient remains stable.

How to use:

Apply a few drops to face. While The Ordinary recommends applying this product in the morning and evening, we would like advise applying active ingredients mainly in the evening. Applying active ingredients in during the day, especially if you will be in the sun, would cause the sun to react with the ingredients and irritate the skin.

Avoid using around eyes. Always use sun protection in the AM. If irritation occurs, cease use and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised. Keep out of reach of children.

Ingredients:

Aqua (Water), Alpha-Arbutin, Polyacrylate Crosspolymer-6, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Propanediol, Ppg-26-Buteth-26, Peg-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Lactic Acid, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Ethoxydiglycol, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.

Note: Ingredients correct at time of publishing on the website. Always check product packaging.