Why is it different?
The key ingredients in this multi-level formula play a specific role in helping to prevent the formation of dark spots while actively improving existing mask-like discolorations. Research shows that when used consistently over time, these powerful bio-actives can dramatically improve the appearance of skin’s natural tone and color plus discourage further discolorations.
2021 Shape Beauty Awards, Best Dark Spot Treatment
2021 SELF Healthy Beauty Award, Best Serum for Discoloration
The key ingredients in this multi-level formula play a specific role in helping to prevent the formation of dark spots while actively improving existing mask-like discolorations. Research shows that when used consistently over time, these powerful bio-actives can dramatically improve the appearance of skin’s natural tone and color plus discourage further discolorations.
2021 Shape Beauty Awards, Best Dark Spot Treatment
2021 SELF Healthy Beauty Award, Best Serum for Discoloration
What does it do?
3% tranexamic acid, 5% niacinamide and 0.5% bakuchiol work together with pure tocopherol (vitamin E) and milk thistle to target and steadily improve the look of dark spots and discoloration through distinct pathways in skin. Together, the blend promotes an even skin tone and fades the look of stubborn, diffuse discolorations and spots.
3% tranexamic acid, 5% niacinamide and 0.5% bakuchiol work together with pure tocopherol (vitamin E) and milk thistle to target and steadily improve the look of dark spots and discoloration through distinct pathways in skin. Together, the blend promotes an even skin tone and fades the look of stubborn, diffuse discolorations and spots.
How to use?
Limit initial use to three times per week; gradually increase frequency to up to twice per day. Apply over face and neck, avoiding the eyelids and lips. For daytime, always finish with SPF 30+ and limit sun exposure as much as possible while using this product.
Note: Expect visible results after 8-12 weeks of consistent use.
Limit initial use to three times per week; gradually increase frequency to up to twice per day. Apply over face and neck, avoiding the eyelids and lips. For daytime, always finish with SPF 30+ and limit sun exposure as much as possible while using this product.
Note: Expect visible results after 8-12 weeks of consistent use.
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INGREDIENTS
Key Ingredients
Tranexamic acid 3%, Niacinamide 5%, Bakuchiol 0.5%
Product Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Niacinamide (skin-restoring), Glycerin (skin-replenishing), Tranexamic Acid (skin-conditioning/brightening), C13-15 Alkane (solvent), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (skin-replenishing), Dicaprylyl Carbonate (emollient solvent), Ethyl Macadamiate (skin-softening), Behenyl Alcohol (texture enhancer), Glyceryl Stearate (emulsifier), Butylene Glycol (hydration), Silybum Marianum Seed Oil (non-fragrant antioxidant plant oil), Tocopherol (vitamin E/antioxidant), Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate (skin-replenishing/skin-soothing/antioxidant), Lecithin (skin-restoring), Bakuchiol (skin-restoring/antioxidant), Xanthan Gum (texture enhancer), Caprylyl Glycol (emollient), Hydrogenated Lecithin (skin-restoring), Allantoin (skin-soothing), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (non-fragrant antioxidant plant oil), Hexylene Glycol (solvent), Boerhavia Diffusa Root Extract (skin-soothing antioxidant plant), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols (skin-replenishing/antioxidant), Citric Acid (pH adjuster), Sodium Phytate (chelating agent), Malic Acid (pH adjuster), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Ethylhexylglycerin (preservative).
Key Ingredients
Tranexamic acid 3%, Niacinamide 5%, Bakuchiol 0.5%
Product Ingredients
Water (Aqua), Niacinamide (skin-restoring), Glycerin (skin-replenishing), Tranexamic Acid (skin-conditioning/brightening), C13-15 Alkane (solvent), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (skin-replenishing), Dicaprylyl Carbonate (emollient solvent), Ethyl Macadamiate (skin-softening), Behenyl Alcohol (texture enhancer), Glyceryl Stearate (emulsifier), Butylene Glycol (hydration), Silybum Marianum Seed Oil (non-fragrant antioxidant plant oil), Tocopherol (vitamin E/antioxidant), Lactobacillus/Coconut Fruit Juice Ferment Filtrate (skin-replenishing/skin-soothing/antioxidant), Lecithin (skin-restoring), Bakuchiol (skin-restoring/antioxidant), Xanthan Gum (texture enhancer), Caprylyl Glycol (emollient), Hydrogenated Lecithin (skin-restoring), Allantoin (skin-soothing), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Oil (non-fragrant antioxidant plant oil), Hexylene Glycol (solvent), Boerhavia Diffusa Root Extract (skin-soothing antioxidant plant), Glycine Soja (Soybean) Sterols (skin-replenishing/antioxidant), Citric Acid (pH adjuster), Sodium Phytate (chelating agent), Malic Acid (pH adjuster), Phenoxyethanol (preservative), Ethylhexylglycerin (preservative).
RESEARCH
The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, August 2019, pages E73–74
International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, February 2019, pages 30–36
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, February 2019, pages 263–270
British Journal of Dermatology, February 2019, pages 289–296
Scientific Reports, January 2019, ePublication
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, January–March 2013, pages 4–11
Dermatology Research and Practice, July 2011, ePublication
Cytotechnology, April 2009, pages 183–190
The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, August 2019, pages E73–74
International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, February 2019, pages 30–36
Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, February 2019, pages 263–270
British Journal of Dermatology, February 2019, pages 289–296
Scientific Reports, January 2019, ePublication
Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, January–March 2013, pages 4–11
Dermatology Research and Practice, July 2011, ePublication
Cytotechnology, April 2009, pages 183–190
RESEARCH
The Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, August 2019, pages E73–74 International Journal of Women’s Dermatology, February 2019, pages 30–36 Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, February 2019, pages 263–270 British Journal of Dermatology, February 2019, pages 289–296 Scientific Reports, January 2019, ePublication Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, January–March 2013, pages 4–11 Dermatology Research and Practice, July 2011, ePublication Cytotechnology, April 2009, pages 183–190Additional Information
Country of Origin: USA
Importer: Tiger Pug Commerce Pvt Ltd. A301, Dipti Classic, Suren Road, Andheri East Mumbai 400093
Manufacturer and Packer: Paula's Choice LLC, USA
Expiry Date: May 2025
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