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15% L-ascorbic acid (the gold-standard active form of vitamin C) wrapped in pineapple extract and bromelain (the natural pineapple enzyme that gently exfoliates), with the classic CEF (vitamin C + E + ferulic) antioxidant stack for stability and enhanced effectiveness. Glow Recipe positions it as a brightening serum but the bromelain enzyme adds a mild exfoliation kick that smooths texture alongside the vitamin C brightening. Best used in the morning before sunscreen for the daily antioxidant + brightening payoff.
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Pineapple-C Bright Serum by Glow Recipe is formulated for normal, combination, dull, oily skin. 15% L-ascorbic acid (the gold-standard active form of vitamin C) wrapped in pineapple extract and bromelain (the natural pineapple enzyme that gently exfoliates), with the classic CEF (vitamin C + E + ferulic) antioxidant stack for stability and enhanced effectiveness. Glow Recipe positions it as a brightening serum but the bromelain enzyme adds a mild exfoliation kick that smooths texture alongside the vitamin C brightening. Best used in the morning before sunscreen for the daily antioxidant + brightening payoff.
The key active ingredients in Pineapple-C Bright Serum are Ferulic Acid, Niacinamide, Vitamin C, Vitamin E (Tocopherol). It's known for: 15% L-ascorbic acid in a clinically-proven CEF stack and bromelain enzyme adds gentle exfoliation alongside brightening.
Yes, Pineapple-C Bright Serum targets dullness, hyperpigmentation, pores. 15% L-ascorbic acid in a clinically-proven CEF stack
Pineapple-C Bright Serum retails for around $49, which places it in the mid range for serums. Check the "Where to Buy" section above for current retailer prices.
The main drawbacks to be aware of: L-ascorbic acid is unstable — store cool and use within 3 months of opening; $49 is mid-tier for the serum category — not the cheapest 15% C option; the pineapple enzyme may cause tingling on sensitive skin.
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