THE ORDINARY Pycnogenol 5% Antioxidant Vegetable Serum

Our experience with The Ordinary Pycnogenol 5% | Antioxidant Plant Serum

The Ordinary surprises us again with a powerful plant-based antioxidant serum that will not leave you indifferent. Pycnogenol 5% is a derivative of the bark of French maritime pines that helps maintain healthy levels of collagen and hyaluronic acid within the skin, just what we need to have greater hydration and elasticity.
This is how easy it is to make your skin look rejuvenated.

Who is it indicated for?

It is perfect for those looking to combat dull, sensitive, dry skin with redness or signs of aging.
With Pycnogenol 5% you get very powerful and intelligent antioxidant protection born from nature.

What is it used for?

Anti-aging, dehydration, sagging, expression lines, oily skin, combination skin, normal skin, dry skin, sensitive skin

What benefits do you get with Pycnogenol 5%?

• Improve the natural levels of hyaluronic acid and collagen in your skin
• And what you will see is a radiant, soft, rejuvenated and healthy complexion.

How does he do it?

With a high concentration of molecules that prevent the skin from being damaged, it also helps protect important proteins from degradation.
Pycnogenol 5% has the ability to selectively bind to collagen and elastin protecting these proteins from degradation and free radical damage, helping to nourish the skin from the inside out with the ability to recycle oxidized vitamin C, restoring its effectiveness.

Pycnogenol 5% is free of artificial colors, the deep red color of the formula is due to the high procyanidin content.

The Ordinary creates this serum free of oil, alcohol and water for a concentrated effect, in fact, it contains only two ingredients.
Pycnogenol is usually available in lower concentrations or with a mixture of potential irritants or fillers. Here it is offered at a more potent concentration, carried in a moisturizing base.
If you are looking for a product that will improve the tone and texture of your skin , as well as soften dehydration lines and leave your complexion looking smoother and more even, Pycnogenol 5% is the perfect solution.

With effective results on many different skin types and textures, we can see that this is an essential beauty step.

Are you going to miss it?

It's Exciting

• Because it rebuilds the elasticity of your skin naturally
• Because you give your skin what it needs and you will love the result.
• Because The Ordinary has surprised us again with a specific product

ITS MAGIC INGREDIENTS

Propanediol: It is a 100% natural ingredient approved by Ecocert obtained from sugar cane. It is the natural and biodegradable alternative to glycols derived from petroleum. It is a moisturizing, emollient and solvent agent. Its sensorial properties on the skin are excellent and reduce irritations.
Pinus Pinaster Bark Extract: French maritime pine bark produces an extract commercially called pycnogenol which is rich in tannins. It reduces UV-induced erythema and reduces inflammation. It contains procyanidins, bioflavonoids and natural organic acids that help maintain healthy levels of collagen and hyaluronic acid within the skin which is what we need for greater hydration and elasticity.

Do it right with Pycnogenol 5%

1. You can use it morning and night, alone or after water-based serums, but before oils or heavier creams.
2. Wash your hands after application and avoid contact of the product with fabric as it may stain.
3. If irritation occurs, discontinue use and consult your doctor. Do not use on broken skin. Patch testing is recommended before use.

Alternatively, you can mix it with other treatments to improve its antioxidant capacity (Vitamin C range).