Because ferulic acid is a plant-based antioxidant that protects the skin from environmental stress, the combination of ferulic acid and vitamin c in skin care has become popular. It enhances the stability and the activity of the other ingredients in the formulation. It is a relatively quiet but effective process.
The combination of antioxidants is what makes ferulic acid work so well with vitamin C and E. Because of this, this product is very ‘user friendly.’ It is used by Skin Deva in the formulation of the 10% Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid Serum. Skin Deva expects that this formulation will be better tolerated and that it will provide better and more visible results to the skin over time.
What Is Ferulic Acid?
It is a plant-derived antioxidant that is found in vitamin and mineral sources such as rice, oats and fruits. The acid is a very effective and natural compound used in skin care.
Natural Antioxidant Source
Ferulic acid is a good source of a natural and plant-derived antioxidant that can be found in commonly used ingredients in rice, oats and fruits.
Skin Function
Ferulic acid protects skin by neutralising free radicals and provides protection from environmental stressors and pollutant damage that can further be exacerbated by UV radiation. Because of this it is an ingredient in many health and beauty care formulations and vitamin C products in the UK.
Why Ferulic Acid Makes Vitamin C More Effective
It balances the concentration of Vitamin C in a serum and improves its’s performance on the skin as it also enhances the antioxidant properties of Vitamin C.
Stabilises Vitamin C
Ferulic Acid protects Vitamin C from being oxidized in the presence of air and light. This maintains the stability and integrity of the serum over time and improves the overall functioning of the product.
Boosts Antioxidant Power
It improves the antioxidant functionality of both Vitamin C and Vitamin E. This provides a more robust barrier against environmental factors and pollution as well as UV radiation. It is one of the main reasons this ingredient combination is used in the advanced formulations of skin care products.
Ferulic Acid Benefits for Skin
Ferulic Acid provides several skin benefits and improves skin health as it is used in advanced skin care formulations. This ingredient also improves the overall performance of all other ingredients in the formulation.
- Enhances skin health by preventing oxidative stress
- Improves protection of skin from pollutants and UV damage
- Skin clarity and brightness is enhanced with regular use
- Improves skin’s antioxidant defense over time
With Ferulic Acid and other antioxidants in formulations, the benefits are greatly improved. This is one of the main reasons Skin Deva triple formula is a frequent purchase by users.
Why Skin Deva Uses Ferulic Acid in Its Formula
Adding Ferulic acid protects Vitamin C in skincare and enhances its skincare benefits. It also allows formulas to remain effective for longer.
Ferulic acid protects and stabilizes Vitamin C. It increases absorption and also enhances the long-term effects of Vitamin C as an antioxidant. This one also reduces irritation and thus, allows for daily use. That is why Skin Deva adds Ferulic Acid to both 10% and 20% Vitamin C + E + Ferulic Acid serums. Skin Deva aims for a balance.
You can read more in the Vitamin C E Ferulic Acid Guide.
Final Thoughts
Ferulic acid improves the stability and the effectiveness of Vitamin C on the skin. It also improves the long-lasting efficacy of Vitamin C as an antioxidant. This acid is a key stabilizing and enhancing ingredient.
This is why Skin Deva UK has prescribed it in all its formulations in a designed integrated system of antioxidants.
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FAQs
What is ferulic acid and vitamin C serum?
A Ferulic Acid and Vitamin C serum is an antioxidant trio that makes an effective daily defender of skin against damage and enhances its brightness and health.
What is vitamin C with ferulic acid used for?
Both acids used in skincare enhances the sign-reducing and age-defying antioxidant benefits of Vitamin C, thereby improving skin brightness.
How should I apply ferulic acid and vitamin C serums for best results?
After you have washed your face, before you put on your moisturizer, and before your SPF, in the morning. They need to be applied daily and consistently for the best results. After applications, you will feel the long-lasting benefits over time.
What are the benefits of combining ferulic acid with vitamin C in skincare?
Combined in skincare have a better long-lasting and more consistent effect on the skin versus vitamin C on its own. Ferulic acid improves other vitamin serum stability while also improving their brightness. The acid helps long-time skin brightness and clarity while also helping skin protection and health.