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Ingredient

Ascorbyl Glucoside

Korean label: 아스코빌글루코사이드

A stable, water-soluble vitamin C derivative (ascorbic acid bonded to glucose) that converts to pure vitamin C in the skin, delivering gradual antioxidant, brightening, and collagen-supporting benefits with less irritation than pure ascorbic acid.

Key facts

INCI name
Ascorbyl Glucoside
Also known as
아스코빌글루코사이드
Evidence grade
moderate evidence
Reviewed

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What it does

moderate evidence

Benefits

  • More stable and less irritating than pure vitamin C
  • Gradually brightens dark spots and evens tone
  • Provides antioxidant protection and supports collagen
  • A good entry-level vitamin C for sensitive skin

Side effects

  • Effects are gentler and slower than pure ascorbic acid
  • In-skin conversion rate to active vitamin C is uncertain
  • Human (in vivo) evidence is more limited than for pure vitamin C

Who it's for

Sensitive skin or beginners wanting gentle vitamin C benefits

Who should be careful

Those wanting the fastest, strongest results may prefer pure vitamin C

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