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Retinyl Ascorbate

Retinyl Ascorbate is an ester of vitamin A (retinoic acid) and vitamin C (ascorbic acid).

What are the benefits?

It that acts as an antioxidant with a specific affinity for skin and its lipids, making it an important topical alternative for improving skin's protection against environmental harm. This combination is also more stable than retinol or vitamin C alone.

See also:
Retinyl Esters
Retinoic Acid
Retinol
Vitamin C
Ascorbic Acid

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