Caudalie 
Vinoperfect Brightening Dark Spot Serum Vitamin C Alternative

What it is: A brightening serum that combats the look of dark spots caused by sun, acne, or pregnancy, visibly even skin tone, and helps improve skin’s glow.

Skin Type: Normal, Dry, Combination, and Oily

Skincare Concerns: Dark Spots, Dullness, and Uneven Texture

Formulation: Serum

Highlighted Ingredients:
- Patented Vine Sap Viniferine: Diminishes and prevents the appearance of dark spots for visibly even-toned skin.
- Olive Squalane: A non-greasy, hydrating ingredient that delivers moisture.
- Biomimetic Emulsifier: Enhances the Patented Vine Sap Viniferine‘s brightening efficacy.

Ingredient Callouts: Free of parabens, formaldehydes, formaldehyde-releasing agents, phthalates, mineral oil, retinyl palmitate, oxybenzone, coal tar, hydroquinone, sulfates SLS & SLES, triclocarban, triclosan, and contains less than one percent synthetic fragrance. It is also vegan, gluten-free, cruelty-free, and comes in recyclable packaging.

What Else You Need to Know: This serum is formulated with a sun-safe alternative to vitamin C and is shown to reduce the appearance of dark spots after using as little as one bottle. It is effective on all dark spots caused by sun, acne and pregnancy and post-acne recovery. Suitable for all skin tones and types, including sensitive skin.                         "                        

Clinical Results: In a clinical study, dermatological scoring on dark spot coloration, on 65 volunteers after 56 days:
- Dark Spots visibly reduced by 63% after 1 bottle on all skin tones and by 81% on phototypes 4, 5, and 6

In a clinical study, dermatological scoring on dark spot coloration, on 65 volunteers, after 7 days:
- Dark spots visibly brightened by 25%

In a vitro test on the inhibiting action of Viniferine on tyrosinase, results showed:
- 62 times more effective than Vitamin C to brighten

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