Use Vitamin C Products the Good Way

  One fixing that has gotten a lot of consideration as of late is Vitamin C. This can be credited to numerous reasons including, the pandemic as invulnerability is urgent, and Vitamin C is known to help our safe frameworks. Yet, there is another territory where Vitamin C has made it to the spotlight – in skincare. 

Being a water-dissolvable nutrient, Vitamin C is likewise a notable cell reinforcement and, as referenced prior, a resistance promoter. Nutrient C is bounteously accessible in leafy foods, especially citrus organic products. For the skin, Vitamin C offers a few advantages:

• Vitamin C brightens dark spots and reduces hyperpigmentation
• Builds collagen and firms the skin, while smoothening fine lines
• Limits melanogenesis, which means it prevents discoloration in the skin due to sun damage
• It can be used on every skin type

While you can get the cell reinforcement advantages of Vitamin C through eating regimen, it's not as successful as applying it topically, as a serum or another skincare item. Be that as it may, there is a lot of disarray with respect to this. What are the best items for Vitamin C? What is the most ideal approach to apply it? 

We tackle these inquiries in our manual for utilizing Vitamin C items. After this, you can make certain of being a professional at utilizing Vitamin C for your skin!

                             

                                  Tips to Use Vitamin C Products the Right Way

1, Pick The Best Vitamin C Product 

Nutrient C is accessible in an assortment of items and fixations, differing from 5% – 20%. Every focus differently affects our skin. 

Individuals with dry or aggravated skin should adhere to bring down fixations, about 5%, which are more averse to disturb them. Higher focuses can be utilized by those with all the more slick skin or with more extreme pigmentation issues to handle. In any case, after 20%, the impacts start to level, and there's ordinarily no compelling reason to go higher than that. 

The most well-known Vitamin C subsidiaries are L-ascorbic corrosive, ascorbyl palmitate, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, sodium ascorbyl phosphate, tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, and methylsilanol ascorbate. The most steady and best type of Vitamin C is L-ascorbic corrosive or ascorbic corrosive, which is most effectively consumed by the skin. 

L-ascorbic corrosive and sodium ascorbyl phosphate are more reasonable for sleek skin. Interestingly, dry skin will improve ascorbyl palmitate and tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate. Items with tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate, are less disturbing for the skin. Peruse the name cautiously before you pick your item.

2, When to Apply?

Once you get your Vitamin C product, the next question is about when to apply it. Should it be used during the day or at night? The opinion on this appears to be divided, although most experts agree that the best time is in the morning.

Since one of the most significant benefits of Vitamin C is protection against sun damage, it makes sense to apply it when you face the most sun exposure – which is during the day. The free radical protection also plays a more prominent role when UV rays and pollutants are at their strongest.

Vitamin C can be used every day and is safe for all skin types. Once a day is usually sufficient since the effects of the Vitamin C product last for up to 24 hours.

3, Add Vitamin C to Your Skin Regimen 

Presently you realize you need to apply your Vitamin C item in the first part of the day. However, you may as of now have a set up skincare routine for the afternoon – so how does Vitamin C fit in? 

For any skincare item, the standard of use is to go from most slender to thickest consistency. It is prescribed to initially wash your face and afterward utilize a toner. When your skin is spotless, apply Vitamin C serum everywhere all over, applying the abundance to your neck and décolletage. After this, you can apply lotion, eye cream, and, at long last, sunscreen. 

Nutrient C is best caught up in the skin that is shed. If not peeled, the development of dead skin cells can obstruct the ingestion of the item. When applied, trust that the item will be retained altogether prior to venturing outside. 

In the event that you are utilizing different serums for explicit skin issues, you can layer them with the Vitamin C serum, observing the most slender to thickest standard. For example, in case you're applying hyaluronic serum too, apply it after the Vitamin C serum and before the lotion. Simply trust that every one will be retained prior to applying the following.

4, Join It With The Right Ingredients 

Nutrient C is regularly joined with other skin-accommodating fixings to improve its adequacy. Probably the best blend is with Vitamin E. Nutrient E is likewise a cancer prevention agent, and together, they structure a ground-breaking free revolutionary battling combo. 

Nutrient C functions admirably with most different fixings, however some require alert. Benzoyl peroxide and niacinamide can make Vitamin C less viable, so it's ideal to abstain from utilizing them together. In such a case, you can apply Vitamin C during the morning and the other item at night. 

The equivalent goes for retinoids – they can cause disturbance for certain individuals whenever utilized with Vitamin C simultaneously. Because of this explanation, retinoids are better applied during the night, while Vitamin C is more appropriate for the afternoon. Likewise, be cautious while utilizing substance exfoliants that contain AHAs or BHAs – utilizing a Vitamin C serum just after this can cause disturbance.

5, Store Your Vitamin C Products Correctly

An important part of using your Vitamin C products correctly is knowing how to store them the right way. Vitamin C is water-soluble and sensitive to light and air. Due to this, it can break down when exposed to oxygen, and becomes a less stable and less effective version of itself.

This is why Vitamin C needs to be stored in opaque and airtight containers at room temperature and away from direct sunlight. It’s best to use a bottle with an airless pump instead of a dropper bottle, which will need to be un-cap every time you use it.

Vitamin C products don’t have a long shelf life – most of them last for up to three months, at most. To reap the best benefits, use fresh Vitamin C as it is potent. As it ages or oxidizes, it turns yellow and eventually brown, indicating that its efficacy has greatly reduced.

As mentioned earlier, Vitamin C is safe for most skin types, but it’s still recommended to do a patch test to check. Apply a coin-size amount of the product to the inside of your elbow and wait for 24 hours. If no side effects appear, it’s safe for your skin. If you develop any allergic symptoms, avoid using it.

Most new users of Vitamin C may experience a slight tingling, which is expected due to the low pH of the product. If it’s uncomfortable, you can start with a low frequency until your skin gets adjusted to the product. Those with sensitive skin may find it better to avoid L-ascorbic acid and opt for magnesium ascorbyl phosphate instead.