The Ordinary Lactic Acid 5% serum

Product Details

Lactic Acid 5% + HA is a mild alpha hydroxy acid solution that offers gentle yet effective exfoliation targeted at the skin’s surface. It is supported with purified Tasmanian pepperberry extract , which is a known anti-irritant. This water-based serum is ideal for dry and sensitive skin.

Key Features and Benefits

• ph: 3.60 - 3.80
• water-free
• alcohol-free
• oil-free
• silicone-free
• vegan
• gluten-free
• cruelty-free

How to Use

• Apply once daily, ideally in the evening. 
• The formula can be diluted with other products to reduce strength until skin develops tolerance. 
• Do not use on sensitive, peeling, or compromised skin. 
• Avoid the eye contour and contact with eyes. 
• Contact of the product with the skin must be of limited frequency or duration. 
• If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician. 
• Use only as directed on unbroken skin. 
• Patch testing prior to use is advised. 
• Keep out of reach of children. 
• Sunburn Alert: This product contains an alpha hydroxy acid (AHA) that may increase your skin’s sensitivity to the sun and particularly the possibility of sunburn. 
• Use a sunscreen, wear protective clothing, and limit sun exposure while using this product and for a week afterwards.

Product Safety and Guidance

• Apply a small amount of the product onto a clean area of skin on the upper forearm.
• Keep the area dry.
• If the product has a specified duration of use, rinse off after this time has elapsed. Otherwise rinse off after 24 hours.
• If any redness, burning, itching, blistering or irritation is observed at any time throughout the test, do not use the product.

Key Ingredients

Lactic Acid, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract