Marketed as a cosmetic product in compliance with applicable UK/EU cosmetic regulations.
Manufactured under NAOS cosmetic GMP and quality systems.
Marketed as a cosmetic product in compliance with applicable UK/EU cosmetic regulations.
Manufactured under NAOS cosmetic GMP and quality systems.
Brightening antioxidant vitamin C serum
Description
Intensive Vitamin C2 Booster Serum (10ml) from Institut Esthederm is a concentrated brightening and antioxidant serum designed to target dark spots, uneven skin tone and dullness. Formulated with stabilised vitamin C and complementary antioxidants, it helps to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation, stimulate collagen and elastin production and smooth the skin’s surface for a more radiant, even and youthful-looking complexion. Clinical data reported by the brand indicate that dark spots are diminished in 96% of patients, 97% report a brighter complexion and 100% had smoother skin after use.
Bnefits
Reduces the appearance of pigmentation and dark spots (reported improvement in 96% of subjects).
Evens and brightens the complexion, with 97% of users reporting a brighter skin tone.
Improves skin texture and smoothness, with 100% of users reporting smoother skin.
Provides strong antioxidant protection to help neutralise free radicals.
Stimulates collagen and elastin production to support firmness and elasticity.
Helps restore radiance to dull and tired-looking skin.
Lightweight booster texture layers easily under other skincare products.
Suitable as an intensive brightening course and as a pre-/post-aesthetic treatment adjunct under professional guidance.
Indications
Hyperpigmentation and dark spots (sun spots, age spots, post-inflammatory marks).
Dull, lacklustre skin needing radiance and tone correction.
Early signs of photo-ageing such as uneven tone and fine lines.
Adjunctive skincare around aesthetic procedures aimed at pigmentation or rejuvenation (as advised by a practitioner).
Daily antioxidant protection and brightening in normal, combination or dry skin types that tolerate vitamin C.
Composition
Stabilised vitamin C derivative(s) (ascorbic acid or ascorbyl derivative at high concentration; exact form as per INCI on packaging).
Hydrating and film-forming agents to improve skin comfort.
Solvents and stabilisers to preserve vitamin C activity.
Preservatives, fragrance and standard cosmetic excipients (full INCI listed on outer carton).
Formulation
Topical booster serum for face and neck.
10 ml high-concentration vitamin C formula.
Brightening, antioxidant and pro-collagen activity.
Designed for daily use in short intensive courses or ongoing use, depending on professional advice.
Packaging
10 ml Intensive Vitamin C2 Booster Serum in a protective bottle (dropper or pump, depending on market).
Outer carton printed with full INCI, usage directions, batch number and expiry or PAO symbol.
Trade reference: INT/10.
Intended for professional aesthetics distribution and home use under guidance.
Usage
Apply to clean, dry skin on the face and neck, avoiding the eye contour.
Use once or twice daily (typically morning and/or evening) depending on skin tolerance and professional recommendation.
Dispense a few drops and massage gently until fully absorbed, then follow with appropriate serum/cream and sunscreen in the morning.
Introduce gradually if skin is sensitive or not used to concentrated vitamin C.
For external use only; avoid direct eye contact.
Contraindications
Do not use on broken, irritated or highly sensitive skin unless advised by a professional.
Contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to vitamin C or any other ingredient in the formula (including fragrance components).
Use with caution on very reactive or rosacea-prone skin; patch-test prior to full-face application.
Avoid contact with eyes and mucous membranes; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs.
Adverse Effects
Possible mild tingling, warmth or transient redness upon application, especially with higher vitamin C concentrations.
Potential irritation, stinging or dryness in sensitive skin or if used too frequently.
Rare risk of allergic contact dermatitis in individuals sensitive to vitamin C or fragrance.
If persistent irritation or adverse reactions occur, discontinue use and seek professional advice.
Storage Conditions
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and excessive heat to protect vitamin C stability.
Keep container tightly closed when not in use.
Use within the period-after-opening (PAO) indicated on the packaging.
Keep out of reach of children.
Duration
Typically used as an intensive brightening course over several weeks; may also be used longer term as part of an ongoing anti-pigmentation and antioxidant routine according to practitioner or user preference.
Onset
Initial improvements in radiance and smoothness may be visible within days to a few weeks; more marked reduction in dark spots and uneven tone typically appears over several weeks of consistent use.
