VICHY LIFTACTIV SERUM VITAMIC C 15%ILLUMINATE 20ML

Skin Benefits

• Brightens skin tone and improves evenness, with clinically observed increases in radiance and uniformity.
• Reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles through the combined action of 15% Pure Vitamin C and Hyaluronic Acid.
• Boosts the skin's antioxidant defences by neutralising free radicals and reducing oxidative damage caused by pollution and environmental stressors.
• Plumps and smooths skin by delivering deep hydration through Hyaluronic Acid, helping to visibly fill fine lines.
• Protects against discolouration and dullness with a synergistic blend of Vitamin E, Pine Polyphenols, Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone, and Carnosine.
• Absorbs quickly into the skin with a non-greasy, non-sticky finish, making it suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin.

How to Use

1. Cleanse your face thoroughly and pat dry before application.
2. Turn the precision dose applicator upside down and squeeze at the base to release the formula.
3. Apply 3-5 drops of the serum onto your face and neck, avoiding the eye area.
4. Leave the serum to absorb for a few moments before the next step.
5. Follow with a moisturizer and SPF for best results.

Patch Test Recommended: Before first use, apply a small amount to a discreet area of skin and wait 24 hours to check for any reaction.

Key Ingredients

• Vitamin C (15% Pure Ascorbic Acid) - A powerhouse antioxidant that neutralises free radicals, visibly brightens the complexion, reduces the appearance of fine lines and dark spots, and supports the skin's natural collagen production.
• Hyaluronic Acid - Draws moisture deep into the skin to intensely hydrate, plump, and smooth the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Vitamin E - A natural antioxidant that shields skin from oxidative stress and environmental aggressors, helping to reduce visible signs of damage.
• Pine Polyphenols / Neohesperidin Dihydrochalcone / Carnosine - A trio of antioxidants that work together to protect skin against oxidative damage and help helps prevent dullness, keeping the complexion looking radiant and youthful.

Full ingredient list: "Vitamin C Vitamin C is one of the most powerful antioxidants.By neutralizing free radicals, it fights against oxidative stress on cells and helps prevent premature aging of the skin.It also helps prevent the formation of pigment spots and helps to lighten the complexion.When concentrated between 10 and 20%,

Skin Suitability

Vichy Liftactiv Serum Vitamin C 15% is designed for adults of all skin types looking to address visible signs of ageing.

• Suitable for all skin types.
• Sensitive skin: patch test recommended before use.
• Hypoallergenic formula.
• Dermatologist tested.
• Targets fine lines and wrinkles.
• For adult use only; not intended for children.

Safety Tips

• Patch test recommended before first use: apply a small amount to the inner arm and wait 24 hours to check for any reaction.
• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this product.
• This product is intended for adult use only.
• This product may increase skin sensitivity to the sun; use sun protection during the day when incorporating this serum into your routine.
• Do not layer this product with retinol or AHAs/BHAs in the same routine.
• Avoid combining this product with high-concentration niacinamide in the same application step.

Skincare Routine

This vitamin C serum fits into Step 2 of your morning routine, applied after cleansing and toning and before your moisturizer and SPF.

1. Cleanse and tone first: Start with your cleanser and toner, then ensure your face is clean and dry before applying the serum.
2. Apply the serum: Use 3-5 drops each morning, spreading evenly across the face and avoiding the eye area.
3. Allow it to absorb: Let the serum sit for a few moments before moving on to the next step.
4. Follow with moisturizer: Apply your moisturizer over the serum once absorbed.
5. Finish with SPF: Complete your morning routine with a broad-spectrum sunscreen as the final step.

Layering note: Do not use this serum in the same routine as retinol or AHAs/BHAs, and avoid combining it with high-concentration niacinamide in the same step.

Reviewed by the Al Mujtama Pharmacy Beauty Care Team. Last reviewed: 11-08-2026.