Vitamin C is a potent antioxidant that neutralizes free radical damage from UV exposure and pollution, while also inhibiting the enzyme (tyrosinase) responsible for producing excess melanin. In simple terms: it protects your skin and fades dark spots at the same time.
What's Inside a Good Vitamin C Serum
Our Beaukind Face Serum combines 10% Vitamin C with Kojic Acid, Hyaluronic Acid, and Ferulic Acid — an antioxidant that stabilizes Vitamin C and boosts its effectiveness by up to eight times when combined together.
Why Each Ingredient Matters
- 10% Vitamin C — brightens skin tone and boosts collagen production.
- Kojic Acid — targets stubborn dark spots and hyperpigmentation.
- Hyaluronic Acid — keeps skin plump and hydrated so the serum doesn't feel drying.
- Ferulic Acid — stabilizes Vitamin C and enhances UV protection.
How to Use Vitamin C Serum
Apply 2–3 drops on clean, dry skin every morning — after facewash, before moisturizer and sunscreen. A patch test is recommended before first use, especially if you have sensitive skin. Vitamin C works best under sunscreen, since it enhances your skin's defense against UV-induced free radical damage.
What Results to Expect
Most people notice a visible brightening effect within 4–6 weeks of consistent daily use. For dark spots and pigmentation, expect 8–12 weeks for meaningful fading — consistency matters more than quantity.