Vitamin C: what to mix it with

Typical strength

10% – 20%

Best time

AM

Irritation

Price in India

₹400 – ₹3,000

Helps with

Pigmentation, dullness, antioxidant and aging

Pregnancy

Generally considered safe in pregnancy

How to use Vitamin C

Apply in the morning on clean skin before moisturiser and sunscreen. Store it away from light and heat, and throw it out once it turns dark orange.

Pairs beautifully with

Don't mix with

Use at different times from

Safe to layer with

Guides

Vitamin C vs alternatives

• Retinol vs Vitamin C
• Adapalene vs Vitamin C
• Niacinamide vs Vitamin C
• Glycolic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Lactic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Mandelic Acid vs Vitamin C
• PHA vs Vitamin C
• Azelaic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Peptides vs Vitamin C
• Copper Peptides vs Vitamin C
• Bakuchiol vs Vitamin C
• Tranexamic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Alpha Arbutin vs Vitamin C
• Kojic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Vitamin C vs Vitamin E
• Ferulic Acid vs Vitamin C
• Tretinoin vs Vitamin C
• Retinal vs Vitamin C
• Hydroquinone vs Vitamin C
• Licorice Extract vs Vitamin C
• Glutathione vs Vitamin C