{"product_id":"mario-badescu-vitamin-c-serum-lightweight-nighttime-brightening-serum-1-fl-oz-hyaluronic-acid","title":"Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum — Lightweight Nighttime Brightening Serum, 1 fl oz, Hyaluronic Acid","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMario Badescu Vitamin C Serum is a lightweight, fast-absorbing nighttime serum that uses stabilized vitamin C and sodium hyaluronate to help brighten skin tone and improve texture.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis concentrated treatment is formulated for combination, oily and dry skin types (not recommended for acne-erupted or very sensitive skin). It layers into the skin overnight to deliver antioxidant-rich ascorbic acid blends, collagen-supporting actives and hydrating sodium hyaluronate. Gentle botanical extracts like aloe and cucumber help soothe and replenish while lavender oil provides a subtle scent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I add this serum to my nighttime routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the serum to clean, dry skin every other night to allow skin to acclimate. Use just 3–4 drops and avoid the eye area; follow with your regular night cream for locking in moisture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApply 3–4 drops to face after cleansing and toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse only every other night until tolerance is established.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow with a moisturizer to seal ingredients in.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid eyes and discontinue if persistent irritation occurs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat key ingredients make a difference?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis serum combines two forms of vitamin C with sodium hyaluronate and supportive botanicals. These actives work together to help improve surface texture, provide antioxidant protection and maintain hydration without a heavy residue.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVitamin C blend (BV-OSC + ethyl ascorbic acid) for brightness and texture support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSodium hyaluronate to attract and hold moisture at the skin’s surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAloe vera and lavender oil to soothe and hydrate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCucumber and ginseng extracts to nourish and energize complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I use this with other treatments and what precautions should I take?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not combine with topical prescriptions or use on actively acne-erupted or highly sensitive skin. Because the formula contains an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA), sun sensitivity can increase; apply daily sunscreen and limit sun exposure while using the product and for a week after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended with topical prescription medications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAvoid use on broken or inflamed skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWear SPF during daytime use and avoid prolonged sun exposure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIf product enters eyes, rinse thoroughly with water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum suits someone seeking a lightweight, nighttime antioxidant treatment to address dullness, uneven tone and early signs of aging, while preferring a fast-absorbing formula. It’s ideal for people with normal, combination, oily or dry skin who are not currently using prescription topical acne treatments and who can follow sun-protection guidance. If you have very sensitive or acne-erupted skin, consult a dermatologist before use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePropylene Glycol, Aqua (Water, Eau), Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Juice, Hexylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, PEG-25 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Extract, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Soluble Collagen, Lavandula Angustifolia (Lavender) Oil, Hydroxyacetophenone, Triethanolamine, Citric Acid, Potassium Sorbate, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenoxyethanol, Silver Citrate, Zeolite, Sodium Benzoate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: How often should I apply Mario Badescu Vitamin C Serum?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Use 3–4 drops every other night at first, then adjust as tolerated; always follow with a moisturizer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this serum safe for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Not recommended for very sensitive or acne-erupted skin; patch test and consult a dermatologist if unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mario Badescu","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58346751951235,"sku":"B003L8RVZ0","price":63.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1023\/2696\/0515\/files\/mario-badescu-vitamin-c-serum-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782634848","url":"https:\/\/origin-beauty.com\/products\/mario-badescu-vitamin-c-serum-lightweight-nighttime-brightening-serum-1-fl-oz-hyaluronic-acid","provider":"Origin Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}