{"product_id":"skinceuticals-c-e-ferulic-with-15-l-ascorbic-acid","title":"SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid","description":"\u003ch2\u003eSkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid: The Benchmark Daytime Antioxidant Serum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid\u003c\/strong\u003e is the vitamin C serum that set the standard for daytime antioxidant protection, and SkinCeuticals reports it is the number one dermatologist-recommended vitamin C serum among medical aesthetic skincare brands. The synergistic formula combines 15% pure vitamin C as L-ascorbic acid, 1% vitamin E as alpha-tocopherol, and 0.5% ferulic acid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe enhanced formula adds 0.3% carnosine and 1.0% Endophytol to further support visible skin longevity and antioxidant defense. SkinCeuticals reports the serum delivers eight times stronger skin against environmental aggressors and is clinically demonstrated to reduce combined oxidative damage from UVA and UVB rays, ozone pollution, and diesel exhaust by up to 41%. Once absorbed, it remains effective for a minimum of 72 hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeyond protection, brand clinical data reports improvement across eight signs of aging on all skin tones, including wrinkles down 32%, discoloration down 33%, radiance up 39%, firmness up 31%, elasticity up 31%, even tone up 42%, and overall appearance up 39%. SkinCeuticals recommends it for normal, combination, dry, aging, discoloration, sensitized, and sensitive skin and reports it is tested suitable for use post-laser, though you should always consult your physician about individual post-procedure care. Individual results may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You'll Like It\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe benchmark antioxidant serum, reported as the number one dermatologist-recommended vitamin C among medical aesthetic brands.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15% pure vitamin C with 1% vitamin E and 0.5% ferulic acid for synergistic antioxidant defense.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnhanced with carnosine and Endophytol to further support visible skin longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrand data reports eight times stronger skin against environmental aggressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically reported improvement across eight signs of aging on all skin tones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemains effective for a minimum of 72 hours once absorbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho Is It For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNormal, combination, dry, sensitive, sensitized, pigmented, and aging skin seeking a daytime antioxidant.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnyone focused on firmness, fine lines, and wrinkles as much as tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkin showing dullness, discoloration, or visible environmental damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShoppers who want the most clinically documented vitamin C serum available.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThere is a reason this serum is the one dermatologists name first: the formula, the patents, and the published results all point in the same direction. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid is the benchmark daytime vitamin C serum.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVisibly reverses ten years of aging signs of lack of firmness and dullness, per brand testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClinically corrects eight signs of aging, including fine lines, wrinkles, and discoloration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves the appearance of firmness and elasticity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrightens dull-looking skin and improves radiance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers eight times stronger skin against environmental aggressors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces combined oxidative damage from UV, ozone, and diesel exhaust by up to 41%.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStays effective for a minimum of 72 hours after absorption.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParaben-free and suitable for normal, dry, and sensitive skin types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEight signs of aging, one morning step: this is the serum most routines are built around for good reason.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis serum anchors the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/collections\/skinceuticals\"\u003eSkinCeuticals skincare range\u003c\/a\u003e, a professional line built on antioxidant patents, published clinical testing, and formulas dermatologists recommend as daily homecare.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEach morning after cleansing and toning, apply 4 to 5 drops to a dry face, neck, and chest before your other anti-aging products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePress gently into the skin and allow it to absorb.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete your routine with a broad-spectrum sunscreen for full daytime protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidants and sunscreen are a pair, and using both every morning is the single most effective anti-aging habit you can keep.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Ingredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e15% L-Ascorbic Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pure form of vitamin C, valued for potent antioxidant defense against oxidative stress along with visible anti-aging benefits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1% Alpha Tocopherol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure vitamin E that neutralizes free radicals and replenishes skin lipids, proven to act synergistically with vitamin C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.5% Ferulic Acid:\u003c\/strong\u003e A plant-based antioxidant that neutralizes free radicals and enhances the benefits and stability of vitamins C and E.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e0.3% Carnosine:\u003c\/strong\u003e Added in the enhanced formula to support visible skin longevity and provide additional antioxidant benefit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e1.0% Endophytol:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included in the enhanced formula to further support skin longevity and help address inflammation, per SkinCeuticals.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFull Ingredients: \u003c\/strong\u003eAqua \/ Water \/ Eau, Ethoxydiglycol, Ascorbic Acid, Glycerin, Propylene Glycol, Laureth-23, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Sodium Hydroxide, Ferulic Acid, Carnosine, Panthenol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pentylene Glycol, Taraxacum Officinale Rhizome\/Root Extract - Dandelion Rhizome\/Root Extract, Maltodextrin, Citric Acid, Eperua Falcata Bark Extract.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIngredients may change. Please check the packaging for the most current list.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree antioxidants that amplify one another, plus two additions chosen to extend what the original formula could do.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho should use SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkinCeuticals recommends it for dry, normal, combination, sensitive, sensitized, and dehydrated skin, and for anyone focused on firmness, fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, and dullness. It is the brand's flagship choice when visible aging, not only tone, is the goal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow is this product different from the previous formula?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe antioxidant core is unchanged. It is still the triple antioxidant combination the serum is known for, 15% pure vitamin C, 1% vitamin E, and 0.5% ferulic acid, for advanced environmental protection. What is new are two additions, 0.3% carnosine and 1.0% Endophytol, which SkinCeuticals reports work synergistically with that blend to boost antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits and promote visible skin longevity. Same serum you already trust, with a broader defense profile. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat color should the serum be when I open it?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA fresh bottle ranges from clear to a light amber or golden shade. That variation is normal and comes from the vitamin C and botanical extracts themselves, since SkinCeuticals does not add artificial fragrance or dyes to the formula. Color at first use is not a quality indicator, and the brand's consumer testing found no meaningful difference in scent, feel, or application between the original and the enhanced formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it normal for the serum to darken over time?\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. L-ascorbic acid naturally deepens as it reacts with light and air, so a bottle that started pale can turn a deeper amber. SkinCeuticals stability data confirms C E Ferulic remains effective and safe to use regardless of shade, and the brand reports the oxidation is minimal for months after opening. Keep the cap closed and store it away from direct light, and replace it if the texture or scent changes sharply rather than going by color alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat results can I expect and how soon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrand clinical data reports wrinkles down 32%, discoloration down 33%, radiance up 39%, firmness up 31%, and even tone up 42%. Expect the protective benefit immediately and the visible corrective changes over weeks of daily use. Individual results vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhen should I apply it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply it in the morning to dry skin before your other products, then finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen. SkinCeuticals notes that antioxidants and sunscreen used together provide the most complete protection against visible aging from environmental aggressors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it be used after laser or other procedures?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSkinCeuticals reports the formula is tested suitable for use post-laser, but post-procedure timing is individual. Always follow your treating physician's guidance on when to resume active products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I layer it with retinol, niacinamide, or peptides?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Keep C E Ferulic as your morning antioxidant step and use retinoids at night. Peptide serums such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/products\/skinceuticals-p-tiox-serum\"\u003eP-TIOX Serum\u003c\/a\u003e and niacinamide products layer well afterward, and a lipid-rich cream such as \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/products\/skinceuticals-triple-lipid-restore-2-4-2\"\u003eTriple Lipid Restore 2:4:2\u003c\/a\u003e keeps the routine comfortable if you are also using a retinoid.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs there a clinical study for C E Ferulic?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. According to SkinCeuticals, a 16-week clinical study was conducted on 50 male and female subjects ages 40 to 60 in the USA in 2013. For controlled results, subjects also used SkinCeuticals Gentle Cleanser and Ultimate UV Defense SPF 30 daily, with Emollience moisturizer as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe average results the brand publishes from that study: wrinkles reduced 32%, discoloration reduced 33%, texture improved 35%, radiance increased 39%, firmness increased 31%, elasticity increased 31%, even tone improved 42%, and overall appearance improved 39%. SkinCeuticals also states the reformulated serum is clinically demonstrated to reduce combined oxidative damage generated by UVA and UVB rays, ozone pollution, and diesel engine exhaust by up to 41%. Individual results vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs C E Ferulic different from Phloretin CF?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth are patented antioxidant serums with ferulic acid. C E Ferulic uses 15% L-ascorbic acid with vitamin E and is recommended for normal, dry, and sensitive skin, targeting fine lines and firmness. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/products\/skinceuticals-phloretin-cf-with-ferulic-acid\"\u003ePhloretin CF with Ferulic Acid\u003c\/a\u003e uses 10% L-ascorbic acid with phloretin and is the better choice for normal, oily, and combination skin focused on discoloration. If you prefer a lighter finish, \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/products\/skinceuticals-phloretin-cf-gel\"\u003ePhloretin CF Gel\u003c\/a\u003e delivers the same actives in a gel texture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eSome products earn their reputation. SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid is reported as the number one dermatologist-recommended vitamin C serum among medical aesthetic brands, and its published results across firmness, wrinkles, discoloration, and radiance explain why.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIf you want one vitamin C serum that works on wrinkles, firmness, discoloration, texture, and radiance while defending against UV, pollution, and exhaust damage, start your mornings with SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic with 15% L-Ascorbic Acid and pair it with sunscreen for complete daytime antioxidant protection.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SkinCeuticals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54036391985466,"sku":"ISKY1731G","price":185.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/0423\/1994\/files\/skinceuticals-ce-ferulic-bottle-next-gen.webp?v=1790632142","url":"https:\/\/www.yourskincaresource.com\/products\/skinceuticals-c-e-ferulic-with-15-l-ascorbic-acid","provider":"Your Skincare Source","version":"1.0","type":"link"}