Minimalist · serum
Alpha Arbutin 2% Face Serum
Suits acne-prone, all skin types, combination, dry, hyperpigmented, normal, oily, sensitive skin.
Miyu's take
Best for
- Reducing dark spots
- Evening skin tone
- Fading post-acne marks
- Brightening dull skin
Avoid if
- Sensitive to strong actives
- Pregnant or breastfeeding
- Contains arbutin — use sunscreen for best results
Good
- Targets hyperpigmentation
- Evens out skin tone
- Contains hydrating hyaluronic acid
- Can be used AM/PM
Watch out
- May cause initial irritation
- Results take time
What reviewers say
From 30 reviews Miyu read on Indian retailers.
Liked
- Reduces hyperpigmentation and dark spots
- Evens out skin tone and brightens face
- Visible results in 2-3 weeks
Disliked
- Can cause dryness, requiring moisturizer
- May cause initial bumps or darkening for some users
Key actives
- alpha arbutin — 2%
- hyaluronic acid
Full ingredient list
As printed on the label. Linked ingredients have their own page.
Water/Aqua, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Alpha Arbutin, Ethoxydiglycol, Pentylene Glycol, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Ferulic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, 4-Butylresorcinol, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, PEG/PPG-17/6 Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Lecithin, Sclerotium Gum, Pullulan, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate
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