
About this product
A daily antioxidant serum by ZO Skin Health designed to defend and prepare skin before sunscreen, formulated with peptides, DNA repair actives, and a small amount of retinol.
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The Guru Index verdict
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✓Approved · 85%What the gurus are saying
The gurus who reviewed it praise it as a well-formulated, stable serum that many patients use long-term without trouble, and they like it as a morning antioxidant step before sunscreen. The key thing to keep in mind: it contains both peptides that boost cell turnover and a touch of retinol, so anyone already using other exfoliating actives or retinoids may want to be cautious about layering it to avoid over-exfoliation, dryness, or barrier damage. It works best for those looking for a luxury, multitasking serum.
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Full ingredients
Aqua/Water/Eau, Dicaprylyl Carbonate, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Cetearyl Alcohol, Steareth-20, Safflower Oil/Palm Oil Aminopropanediol Esters, Laminaria Digitata Extract, Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract, Arabidopsis Thaliana Extract, Marrubium Vulgare Meristem Cell Culture, Leontopodium Alpinum Meristem Cell Culture, Retinyl Palmitate, Tocopheryl Acetate, Tocopherol, Micrococcus Lysate, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Lactose, Galactoarabinan, Lecithin, Schizophyllan, Beta-Glucan, 1,2-Hexanediol, Carbomer, Cellulose, Maltodextrin, C14-22 Alcohols, Cetearyl Glucoside, C12-20 Alkyl Glucoside, Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose, Disodium EDTA, Sodium Hydroxide, Phenoxyethanol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Sodium Benzoate, Fragrance/Parfum, Ultramarines (Ci77007), Limonene
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