{"product_id":"minimalist-vitamin-c-serum-10-ethyl-ascorbic-acid-30ml-brightening-dark-spot-treatment","title":"Minimalist Vitamin C Serum 10% Ethyl Ascorbic Acid — 30ml Brightening, Dark Spot Treatment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMinimalist 10% Advanced Vitamin C Serum is a stable, fast-absorbing facial serum with 10% ethyl ascorbic acid designed to visibly brighten skin, reduce dark spots and even out dull, UV-affected tones.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis lightweight serum uses a next-generation vitamin C derivative (ethyl ascorbic acid) formulated for stability and skin tolerance. It targets uneven pigmentation, post-acne marks and general dullness while remaining free from fragrance, parabens, silicones and sulfates. The formula blends concentrated active vitamin C with soothing centella-infused water so it can be used in both morning and evening routines for gradual, noticeable improvements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow quickly will I see brighter, more even skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividual results vary, but many users report visible changes within a few weeks of consistent use. Expect gradual fading of dark spots and improved radiance as skin cell turnover responds to the concentrated vitamin C derivative.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse twice daily—apply 2–3 drops after cleansing and toning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAllow serum to absorb before layering moisturizer or sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVisible improvement often appears within 4–8 weeks with consistent use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs ethyl ascorbic acid safe for sensitive or acne-prone skin?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEthyl ascorbic acid is a stable vitamin C derivative known for reduced irritation compared with some ascorbic acid forms. The Minimalist formula omits common irritants and includes centella-infused water to calm the skin, making it suitable for many sensitive and acne-prone types.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFragrance-free and non-comedogenic to limit breakouts and irritation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCentella asiatica water soothes redness and supports barrier recovery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePatch-test on a small area if you have highly reactive skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate this serum into my skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply after cleansing and toning, morning and night. A few drops are enough: pat gently onto the face, then follow with moisturizer; in the morning finish with a broad-spectrum sunscreen for protection and optimal results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 1: Cleanse; Step 2: Tone; Step 3: 2–3 drops of serum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStep 4: Apply moisturizer; Step 5 (AM): Finish with sunscreen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDo not mix directly with strong actives without consulting patch testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat concentrations and packaging should I expect?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serum delivers 10% ethyl ascorbic acid, a high-purity vitamin C derivative that boosts antioxidant activity while prioritizing formulation stability. It comes in a 30 ml (1 fl oz) dropper bottle engineered to dispense small, controlled amounts for consistent dosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10% ethyl ascorbic acid—potent but skin-tolerant concentration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30 ml dropper bottle for precise application and minimal waste.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClear ingredient labeling; free from parabens, silicones, sulfates.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for? This serum is built for anyone seeking brighter, more even skin tone without heavy fragrances or harsh additives. It suits oily, dry, combination, sensitive and acne-prone skin types, and is formulated for both men and women who want a stable vitamin C option that fits into daily AM and PM routines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater\/Aqua, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Ethoxydiglycol, Glycerin, Sodium Gluconate, Acetyl Glucosamine, Gluconolactone, Citric Acid, Pentylene Glycol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Pullulan, Hydroxyethylcellulose, Hydrolyzed Sodium Hyaluronate, Xanthan Gum, Sclerotium Gum, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Lecithin, PEG\/PPG-17\/6 Copolymer, Silica, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Trisodium Citrate\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: Can I use this vitamin C serum every day?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. Apply 2–3 drops morning and night after cleansing and toning. Always follow with moisturizer and morning sunscreen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will this serum cause breakouts or irritation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The formula is non-comedogenic and fragrance-free, suited for many acne-prone and sensitive skins. Patch-test first if highly reactive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Minimalist","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51485171319017,"sku":"B08MVBF4P8","price":65.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0801\/7674\/2633\/files\/minimalist-vitc-front-packaging.jpg?v=1783180527","url":"https:\/\/cervaaustralia.com\/products\/minimalist-vitamin-c-serum-10-ethyl-ascorbic-acid-30ml-brightening-dark-spot-treatment","provider":"Cerva Australia | Professional Beauty Supplies, Skincare \u0026 Cosmetics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}