Can I use Ascorbic Acid with Retinyl Palmitate?

Use with care
Ascorbic Acid and Retinyl Palmitate can interfere with each other or compound irritation when applied together. Introduce them on alternate days, or separate them between your AM and PM routines, and patch-test before combining.
  • Brightens
  • Boosts collagen
  • Antioxidant protection
  • Unstable formula
  • Can sting
  • Sun sensitivity if unprotected
More about Ascorbic Acid
  • Smooths fine lines
  • Supports cell turnover
  • Gentle retinoid
  • Can increase sun sensitivity — pair with daytime SPF
  • May cause mild irritation in sensitive skin; introduce gradually
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Products with Ascorbic Acid

Soothing Cleansing MilkCleanser
Lumene
Soothing Cleansing Milk
Nordic-C Arctic Berry Oil CocktailOil
Lumene
Nordic-C Arctic Berry Oil Cocktail
Nordic Hydra Moisturising Prebiotic OilOil
Lumene
Nordic Hydra Moisturising Prebiotic Oil
C E Ferulic With 15% L-Ascorbic AcidSerum
SkinCeuticals
C E Ferulic With 15% L-Ascorbic Acid
Intensive Anti-Spot EssenceSerum
Melano CC
Intensive Anti-Spot Essence
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++Sunscreen
Round Lab
Birch Juice Moisturizing Sunscreen SPF50+ PA++++

Products with Retinyl Palmitate

Soy Milk Isoflavone Wrinkle Eye CreamEye Cream
Sana Namerakahonpo
Soy Milk Isoflavone Wrinkle Eye Cream
Retinol Derivative EssenceSerum
Tunemakers
Retinol Derivative Essence
A313 Vitamin A PommadeTreatment
Pharma Développement
A313 Vitamin A Pommade
Renaissance Cleansing GelCleanser
OSKIA
Renaissance Cleansing Gel
Protect & Perfect Intense ADVANCED SerumSerum
No7
Protect & Perfect Intense ADVANCED Serum
Nordic Bloom Anti-Wrinkle Firm Night MoisturizerTreatment
Lumene
Nordic Bloom Anti-Wrinkle Firm Night Moisturizer