Azelaic acid is officially trending – we can’t get enough of the grain-based ingredient’s ability to kill bacteria and improve blemish-prone skin. And those who want to try out this cool trending ingredient for themselves need to check out The Ordinary Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%, a facial serum which is designed to brighten and even skin tone, smooth uneven skin texture and soothe redness. I’ve found it helps when my skin is looking congested and irritated. Read on to discover why I think this is a must-have in your skincare routine…
The Most Important Thing About This Serum Is…
The Ordinary’s formula harnesses the power of natural antioxidant, azelaic acid, to smooth skin texture and offer an immediately brightening effect. As your skin tone is evened out, blemish-prone skin is left looking healthy and radiant as it has a decongesting effect.
The Ordinary’s creamy serum keeps the high percentage of azelaic (10%) gentle enough for everyday use, meaning that its soothing texture works to calm redness by boosting your skin barrier without overloading your skin.
What Skin Type Is It For?
Anyone struggling with uneven skin and redness caused by blemishes will enjoy this smoothing serum.
You Will Love This If…
If you struggle with dullness and congested skin, you’ll love the ultra-gentle yet hard working Azelaic Acid formula.
Hero Ingredients:
The azelaic acid is the star of the show, suspended in a creamy formula to keep it soothing and gentle whilst revealing a brighter, more even skin tone. The acid is less likely to irritate your skin, thanks to its natural antioxidant property and grain origin.
What Does It Feel Like?
The cream is lightweight, almost like a gel that sinks in quickly.
What Does It Smell Like?
It’s fragrance-free but has a slightly earthy scent that fades as you massage the cream in.
How Do You Use The Product?
Apply The Ordinary Azelaic Acid serum to cleansed skin, morning and night before any oils and your moisturiser.
What’s Special About The Design?
The design is simple and sleek.
Values?
The formula is vegan. It’s also cruelty-free, oil-free, gluten-free and nut-free.
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