If there’s one skincare ingredient apart from retinol that all skin types should include in their skincare routine, it’s vitamin C! Well, there are a whole lot of star skincare ingredients like glycolic acid, azelaic acid, hyaluronic acid, ceramides, peptides which work absolutely amazingly for all skin types, but vitamin C definitely stands out. We have been hearing a lot about vitamin C nowadays and with good reason too ? from improving skin tone, to clearing hyperpigmentation, and most importantly, to boost the immunity, vitamin C does it all. It comes in varying concentrations and available in all forms, from powder to ointment to serum consistency to brighten up complexion, clear hyperpigmentation and dark spots, to boost collagen production, and what not! A concentration of 10% is considered safe for all skin types. Vitamin C is also a powerful antioxidant which cancels the negative effect of free radicals, reverse damage to body cells. It has anti-ageing properties because it boosts collagen production and improves cell turnover. Considering all the above benefits that vitamin C has on our skin, we list out different ways in which you can add vitamin C into skincare routine for clear and flawless skin.
Why Vitamin C is Great for Skin"
Vitamin C is also called ?ascorbic acid,? and it’s a potent antioxidant. Food sources are major sources of getting vitamin C into the body, but for skin, we can look for this ingredient in creams, ointments, seru...