The Ordinary - Soothing & Barrier Support Serum for Sensitive Skin Hydration
Description
About the Product
What it is: A multi-active serum designed to support skin-barrier repair while soothing discomfort and reducing the look of redness.
Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily
Skincare Concerns: Dryness, Redness, and Uneven Texture
Formulation: Emulsion
Highlighted Ingredients:
- Vitamin B12: Supports the skin barrier by reducing dryness and visible redness while also imparting the serum’s characteristic pink hue.
- Centella asiatica Phytotechnologies: Protect against external stressors.
- Gallic Acid Derivatives: Soothe skin discomfort and target redness associated with external stressors by reducing water loss.
Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, and cruelty-free.
What Else You Need to Know: In addition to skin barrier repair, this serum works effectively to improve uneven skin texture, promoting a smoother, more radiant appearance. Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin, this multi-active formulation combines 8 key technologies.
Clinical Results:
Testing Shows:
- Repairs and strengthens the skin barrier in 2 hours.*
- Provides an 86% immediate hydration boost.**
- All-day hydration.**
Reduces the look of redness and improves skin texture for a smoother appearance.
*Based on testing on 23 panellists after one application.
**Testing on 34 panellists using the product 2x/day for 6 weeks.
How to Use
Suggested Usage:
-Apply a few drops to your face in the morning and evening.
-Use after cleansing and before anhydrous serums, oils, suspensions, and creams.
Precautions:
-If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician.
-Use only as directed on unbroken skin.
-Patch testing prior to use is advised.
-Keep out of reach of children.
Tip: Create a Purple Soothing Masque. Mix Natural Moisturizing Factors + HA and Soothing & Barrier Support Serum (pink serum) for a soothing leave-on masque. Both formulations help to support the skin’s natural barrier. For added age support benefits, add in Multi-Peptide + Copper Peptides (blue serum) to improve the feel of skin firmness."
Care
To maintain the beauty and integrity of your purchase, we recommend treating it with care. Simple maintenance practices, such as gentle washing and proper storage, can effectively preserve the longevity of your favorites. We encourage you to refer to the care instructions included with each item, designed to help you keep your purchase in top condition.
Design
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