Antioxidant Serums
Genral Recipe:
- Base: Distilled water or aloe vera juice (70-80%)
- Humectants: Glycerin (2-5%), Sodium PCA (0.5-2%), Hyaluronic Acid (0.1-2%)
- Emollient: Squalane (1-3%), Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (1-3%)
- Active Ingredients: Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid or its derivatives such as Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate) (5-20%), Vitamin E (Tocopherol or Tocopheryl Acetate) (0.5-1%), Ferulic Acid (0.5-1%), Green Tea Extract (0.1-2%), Resveratrol (1-2%)
- Emulsifiers/Stabilizers: Xanthan Gum (0.1-0.5%), Hydroxyethylcellulose (0.1-0.5%), Polysorbate 20 (1-3%)
- Preservative: Phenoxyethanol (0.5-1%), Ethylhexylglycerin (0.5-1%)
- pH adjuster (if needed): Sodium bicarbonate or citric acid (trace)
- Chelating Agent: Disodium EDTA (0.1%)
These serums are packed with antioxidants like Vitamin C, Vitamin E, and green tea extracts, which can help to protect the skin from environmental damage. They can also help to calm inflamed skin and improve its overall health and appearance.
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