Dark Spot Serum

Brand price

USD 44.00 · checked 8 Oct 2026 · on the brand's site

From the brand

What the brand says about this product. Our ingredient analysis follows below.

Key Ingredients

• Panthenol (provitamin B5)1

  Provitamin B5 — a humectant and soother.

  Panthenol

• Polysorbates (Tween emulsifiers)1

  Polysorbate (Tween) emulsifiers.

  Polysorbate 20

• AHA1

  Alpha hydroxy acids — water-soluble chemical exfoliants.

  Lactic Acid

• Lactic acid1

  An AHA that also acts as a humectant.

  Lactic Acid

• Niacinamide1

  Vitamin B3 — supports the barrier and evens tone.

  Niacinamide

Benefits

• Hydrating8

  Boosts hydration and relieves dry, tight skin.

  Butylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Glycerin, Glyceryl Acrylate/Acrylic Acid Copolymer, Lactic Acid, Panthenol, Propanediol

• Barrier Repair8

  Strengthens and restores the skin's natural barrier.

  Allantoin, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Glycerin, Lecithin, Niacinamide, Panthenol

• Reduces Irritation2

  Eases discomfort and supports skin resilience.

  Allantoin, Panthenol

• Redness Reducing2

  Soothes visible redness and calms irritation.

  Allantoin, Niacinamide

• Smoothing8

  Refines rough or uneven texture.

  Allantoin, Alpha-Glucan Oligosaccharide, Caprylyl Glycol, Dimethicone, Dimethiconol, Lactic Acid, Lecithin, Niacinamide

• Brightening2

  Restores radiance to dull, tired skin.

  Lactic Acid, Niacinamide

• Dark Spots1

  Fades dark spots for a more even tone.

  Niacinamide

• Even Tone1

  Evens out patchy or uneven colour.

  Niacinamide

• Acne Fighting1

  Helps clear breakouts and keep pores clear.

  Niacinamide

• Oil Control1

  Reduces shine and excess sebum.

  Niacinamide

• Pore Refining1

  Makes pores look smaller and cleaner.

  Niacinamide

• Exfoliating1

  Lifts dead surface cells to smooth texture.

  Lactic Acid

• Antioxidant2

  Shields skin from free radical damage.

  Aletris Farinosa Root Extract, Hydroxyacetophenone

• Anti-Pollution5

  Helps defend against airborne pollutants.

  Aletris Farinosa Root Extract, Allantoin, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Hydroxyacetophenone

Concerns

• May Trigger Acne1

  Can clog pores or trigger breakouts.

  Laureth-4

• May Worsen Seborrheic Dermatitis5

  May feed the yeast involved in seborrheic dermatitis.

  Laureth-4, Lecithin, Lysolecithin, Polysorbate 20, Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine

• May Worsen Keratosis Pilaris1

  May clog follicles or strip skin prone to keratosis pilaris.

  Laureth-4

• May Worsen Irritation1

  May cause stinging, redness or sensitivity.

  Laureth-4

Dupes

• First Aid Beauty Dark Spot Serum with Niacinamide73% match
• TULA A+ Renewal63% match
• No7 Future Renew™ Damage Reversal Serum62% match
• Pilgrim 10% Niacinamide Face Serum With 1% Zinc PCA62% match
• No7 Future Renew™ Damage Reversal Night Serum62% match
• TULA Clear Up61% match