Advanced The Vitamin C 23 Serum

Advanced The Vitamin C 23 Serum

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Pure vitamin C 23% serum with hyaluronic acid

Main Benefit
Brighten & fade dark spots fast
Best For
Normal, Combination, Oily
Targets
brighteningdark spotshyperpigmentationanti-aging

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About this product

COSRX Advanced The Vitamin C 23 Serum 20ml delivers a high-potency 23% pure ascorbic acid concentrate to maximally brighten hyperpigmentation, fade dark spots, and boost antioxidant protection. The anhydrous (water-free) formulation preserves vitamin C stability and is recommended for experienced vitamin C users.

In a nutshell

Best for normal, combination, oily skin looking to address brightening, dark spots, hyperpigmentation — with a focus on brighten & fade dark spots fast.

Skin Profile
Advanced The Vitamin C 23 Serum
COSRX
Main Benefits
Ingredient coverage
brightening
anti-aging
hyperpigmentation
dark spots
Ingredient Highlights
Key Actives
Ascorbic Acid · Sodium Hyaluronate · Niacinamide
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Quick Stats

Average Rating
Global Ratings0
CategorySerum & Ampoule
OriginSouth Korea

Key Ingredients

Ascorbic Acid
antioxidant · brightening · collagen stimulation · anti-aging · hyperpigmentation
2/10
Sodium Hyaluronate
deep hydration · anti-aging · plumping · barrier support
1/10
Niacinamide
pore minimising · brightening · barrier support · sebum control · anti-aging
1/10

Product Claims

Clean Beauty
🐰Cruelty-Free
🌸Fragrance-Free
🍃Alcohol-Free
Paraben-Free
Safety & Suitability
🤰Pregnancy SafeYes
🍄Fungal Acne SafeNo
🫧Non-ComedogenicYes
🌿Beginner FriendlyNo
🪸Reef SafeYes

Common Allergens

Based on confirmed product attributes. Always check the full ingredient list for personal allergens.

🌸Fragrance / ParfumFree
⚗️Alcohol (drying)Free
🧪ParabensFree
🍄Malassezia (Fungal Acne)Not safe

Always check the full ingredient list if you have known allergies or sensitivities.

pH Level

Highly Acidic
AcidicNeutralAlkaline

Highly acidic — effective for exfoliation. Avoid layering with alkaline products.

How to Use

  1. 1Apply to clean, dry skin
  2. 2Use 2-3 drops on face
  3. 3Wait 15 min before moisturizer
  4. 4Use AM or evening only

Patch Test Recommended

This product contains high-strength actives. Before full application, apply a small amount to your inner arm or jaw and wait 24 hours to check for irritation.

Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic Acid)

If you experience redness, burning, or itching — discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.

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Dermatologist Note

23% ascorbic acid; includes stabilizers; vitamin E + H.A. included

Based on published clinical literature and dermatological research.

Ingredient Analysis

3
Beneficial
0
Caution
0
Concern
Safe (1–3)Moderate (4–6)Concern (7–10)

Full Ingredient List (INCI)

3 ingredients

Listed in order of concentration (highest first)

Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate, Niacinamide

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Disclaimer: The information on this page is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical or dermatological advice. Always do your own research, consult a qualified professional if you have concerns, and patch test new products before full application — especially if you have sensitive or reactive skin.