Tula

Vitamin C Moisturizer.

Serums

About this product

A vitamin C moisturizer combining ascorbic acid with ferulic and tranexamic acids, designed to brighten skin and fade dark spots.

Full ingredients

Aqua/Water/Eau, Octyldodecyl Neopentanoate, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Glyceryl Stearate, Cetyl Alcohol, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Tranexamic Acid, Ferulic Acid, Lactobacillus Ferment, Inulin, Citrus Junos Seed Extract, Citrus Unshiu Peel Extract, Acetyl Tetrapeptide-2, Sodium Hyaluronate, Beta Vulgaris (Beet) Root Extract, Lactobacillus, Lactic Acid, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis (Orange) Peel Oil, Citrus Reticulata (Tangerine) Peel Oil, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Polymnia Sonchifolia Root Juice, Maltodextrin, Vanilla Planifolia Fruit Extract, Caesalpinia Spinosa Fruit Extract, Melia Azadirachta Leaf Extract, Melia Azadirachta Flower Extract, Kappaphycus Alvarezii Extract, Corallina Officinalis Extract, Ocimum Basilicum (Basil) Flower/Leaf Extract, Eugenia Caryophyllus (Clove) Flower Extract, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Root Extract, Biotin, Stearyl Alcohol, Propanediol

Guru Score

67%

Mixed

Early verdict · Few reviews so far

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What the gurus are saying

The active combination of ascorbic acid, ferulic acid, and tranexamic acid earns genuine praise for brightening skin and fading dark spots, though the clear pump packaging undercuts the formula, vitamin C oxidizes when exposed to light and air, leaving brown residue at the tip. The orange scent divides opinion.

Synthesized from 2 expert reviews · most recent take January 2025

Type

Serums

Key actives

Vitamin C Hyaluronic acidAHAPeptides

Formula notes

Fragrance-freeNo drying alcohol

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What the gurus are saying.

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AliceintheRabbitHole

59k subs

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"The Tula Vitamin C Moisturizer has a clear pump system, and the vitamin C would get exposed to light and air, so you would see brown gunk at the tip every time you tried to pump the product out."

The Budget Dermatologist

722k subs

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"Now Tula actually also has an amazing option for a Vitamin C Moisturizer smells a little bit like oranges so that may be a pro or con to you depending on your preference but that one does have THD in it as well as 30l ascorbic acid but it also has ferulic acid and tranexamic acid to help your your skin tone in fade dark spots so it is a really amazing product"

What the evidence says.

Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.

Vitamin C

Topical vitamin C is an antioxidant with reasonable evidence for dullness and uneven tone. It breaks down in light and air, so how a product is formulated and packaged matters as much as the percentage on the front.

Source: DermNet

Alpha hydroxy acids

Alpha hydroxy acids loosen the bonds holding dead cells at the surface. The evidence supports smoother texture and more even tone over time, and they can leave skin more sensitive to sun.

Source: NIH, National Library of Medicine

Tranexamic acid

Tranexamic acid has a growing body of clinical evidence for melasma and the stubborn patches of pigment that other ingredients struggle with.

Source: DermNet

Frequently asked.

What is Tula Vitamin C Moisturizer?

A vitamin C moisturizer combining ascorbic acid with ferulic and tranexamic acids, designed to brighten skin and fade dark spots.

Is Tula Vitamin C Moisturizer worth it?

The gurus mostly approve it, but with enough reservations to keep it in the middle at a Guru Score of 67%.

What is Tula Vitamin C Moisturizer's Guru Score?

Tula Vitamin C Moisturizer holds a Guru Score of 67%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.