{"product_id":"mad-hippie-vitamin-c-face-serum-1-02-fl-oz-sodium-ascorbyl-phosphate-hyaluronic-acid-gentle-brightening","title":"Mad Hippie Vitamin C Face Serum, 1.02 fl oz — Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate + Hyaluronic Acid, Gentle Brightening","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMad Hippie Vitamin C Serum is a lightweight daily serum that uses stable Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate with Vitamin E, Ferulic Acid, and hyaluronic acid to brighten and hydrate without irritation.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis concentrated face serum pairs a non‑stinging form of vitamin C with supporting antioxidants and humectants to promote a more even, radiant complexion. Formulated to be gentle on sensitive and acne‑prone skin, the serum absorbs quickly, has a natural yellow tint, and is free from parabens, phthalates, and synthetic fragrances. Results from a clinical study are promising: most participants saw brighter skin and improved appearance after eight weeks, while none reported irritation in testing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this formula brighten skin without the typical vitamin C sting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe serum relies on Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate (SAP), a stable, water‑soluble derivative of vitamin C that is less acidic than L‑ascorbic acid. Because SAP is gentler, it reduces the risk of burning or redness while still delivering antioxidant benefits that support visible brightening over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStable SAP minimizes oxidation and maintains potency in the bottle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVitamin E and Ferulic Acid stabilize and amplify antioxidant activity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClinical testing showed 0% reported irritation, suitable for sensitive skin types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this serum help hydrate and improve skin texture?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — hyaluronic acid is included to draw moisture into the skin for immediate hydration and a smoother surface. The lightweight texture absorbs quickly, so you can layer it under moisturizers or makeup without feeling greasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHyaluronic acid provides humectant hydration for plumping and softer texture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFast‑absorbing formula avoids heavy residue and sits well under other products.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDaily use aims to support a more even skin appearance over weeks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat makes this serum a clean and cruelty‑free option?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMad Hippie formulates this serum without common irritants and questionable ingredients, focusing on ethically sourced, vegan components. The brand avoids parabens, phthalates, petroleum derivatives, synthetic dyes, perfumes, SLS and PEGs, and it is cruelty‑free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVegan and cruelty‑free certification signals ethical product standards.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree from fragrances and dyes to reduce potential sensitizers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTransparent ingredient choices designed for sensitive and acne‑prone skin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I incorporate it into my daily skincare routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApply the serum once or twice daily after cleansing and toning, then follow with a moisturizer and sunscreen in the morning. Because the formula is lightweight and non‑irritating, it’s intended for everyday use in both AM and PM routines for maintenance and gradual improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse on clean, damp skin to help absorption of hyaluronic acid.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLayer moisturizer afterward; always apply SPF in daytime for protection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent use for several weeks produces more noticeable brightening effects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: This serum is aimed at people seeking a gentler vitamin C option—especially those with sensitive, reactive, or acne‑prone skin who still want antioxidant protection and hydration. It’s suitable for anyone looking for a clean, cruelty‑free brightening option that fits into daily skincare routines and layers well with other products.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eACTIVES IN ALL CAPS): DEIONIZED WATER (AQUA), VITAMIN C (SODIUM ASCORBYL PHOSPHATE), ALKYL BENZOATE, VEGETABLE GLYCERIN, GLYCERIN, SODIUM LEVULINATE, SODIUM ANISATE, CLARY SAGE (SALVIA SCLAREA), GRAPEFRUIT (CITRUS GRANDIS), HYALURONIC ACID, AMORPHOPHALLUS KONJAC ROOT POWDER, ALOE BARBADENSIS LEAF, VITAMIN E (TOCOTRIENOL), FERULIC ACID, CHAMOMILE FLOWER EXTRACT (RECUTITA MATRICARIA), SODIUM PHYTATE, XANTHAN GUM, HYDROXYETHYL CELLULOSE\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this vitamin C serum suitable for sensitive skin?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It uses stable Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate and clinical testing reported 0% irritation, making it appropriate for sensitive and acne‑prone skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can I use this in the morning under sunscreen?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Absolutely. Apply after cleansing and before moisturizer, then follow with a broad‑spectrum sunscreen for daytime protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Mad Hippie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49631885820042,"sku":"B00DKF7XPW","price":97.11,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/4825\/6394\/files\/mad-hippie-front-bottle.jpg?v=1782954824","url":"https:\/\/auviraskincare.com\/products\/mad-hippie-vitamin-c-face-serum-1-02-fl-oz-sodium-ascorbyl-phosphate-hyaluronic-acid-gentle-brightening","provider":"Auvira Beauty","version":"1.0","type":"link"}