Medicube Deep Vita C Ampoule 2.0 30ML

Description

The Medicube Deep Vita C Ampoule 2.0 is a highly concentrated and upgraded vitamin C serum designed to target a range of skin concerns, particularly those related to hyperpigmentation and uneven skin tone. It comes in individual vials (often 10g x 3) to maintain the stability and efficacy of the pure vitamin c.

Core Concept & Key Ingredients:

• High Concentration of Pure Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid): The standout feature is its potent concentration, typically 14.5% (or 145,000ppm) of pure Ascorbic Acid, which is a powerful antioxidant and skin brightener. This high percentage allows for effective action against dark spots and dullness.
• Alpha-Bisabolol: Known for its soothing, anti-inflammatory, and radiance-enhancing properties, Alpha-Bisabolol helps to minimize potential irritation often associated with high concentrations of vitamin C, making it suitable even for sensitive skin.
• Glutathione: A potent antioxidant that works synergistically with Vitamin C to defend against environmental damage and further enhance brightening effects by inhibiting melanin production.
• Panthenol (Vitamin B5): Provides hydration, soothes the skin, and supports skin regeneration, preventing dryness and discomfort.
• Hydrating Ingredients: Contains humectants like Sodium Hyaluronate and Glycerin to ensure the skin remains moisturized and plump.
• Stabilized Formula: The individual packaging and careful formulation aim to protect the notoriously unstable vitamin C from oxidation, ensuring its potency.

Key Benefits:

• Intense Brightening & Even Tone: Significantly reduces the appearance of dark spots, freckles, blemishes, and hyperpigmentation by inhibiting melanin production. It brightens overall skin tone for a luminous complexion.
• Anti-Aging: Vitamin C stimulates collagen production, which helps improve skin elasticity and firmness, reducing the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.
• Antioxidant Protection: Provides strong antioxidant defense against free radicals and environmental stressors that contribute to premature aging.
• Pore Refinement: Can help to refine skin texture and improve the appearance of bumpy or uneven skin.

How to Use:

• It’s typically used after cleansing and toning.
• Open one vial of the ampoule.
• Using the dropper, apply 2-3 drops onto your face.
• Gently pat and spread the ampoule evenly across your skin until fully absorbed.

  Here is a detailed ingredient list for the Medicube Deep Vita C Ampoule 2.0.

  • Water (Aqua) – Solvent
  • Ascorbic Acid (145,000ppm or 14.5%) – Pure Vitamin C, powerful antioxidant, skin brightening, collagen booster. This is the star ingredient.
  • Butylene Glycol – Humectant, solvent, helps with product spreadability.
  • Dipropylene Glycol – Solvent, humectant.
  • Propanediol – Solvent, humectant.
  • Dicaprylyl Carbonate – Emollient, skin conditioning.
  • Propylene Glycol Dicaprylate/Dicaprate – Emollient, skin conditioning.
  • Diisopropyl Sebacate – Emollient, solvent.
  • Polysorbate 60 – Emulsifier.
  • Glutathione – Powerful antioxidant, skin brightening.
  • Glycerin – Humectant, draws moisture to the skin.
  • (-)-alpha-bisabolol – Soothing, anti-inflammatory, helps with brightening.
  • Glyceryl Stearate – Emulsifier, emollient.
  • Panthenol (Vitamin B5) – Soothing, hydrating, skin barrier support.
  • Citric Acid – pH adjuster, exfoliant (AHA, though likely at a low concentration for pH).
  • Chitosan – Film-forming agent, may have hydrating properties.
  • Pullulan – Film-forming agent, helps with texture.
  • Sodium Gluconate – Chelating agent, humectant.
  • Sodium Hyaluronate – Form of hyaluronic acid, humectant, provides hydration.
  • Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil – Emollient, nourishing oil (some lists include this, others don’t, could be a slight variation).
  • Dimethicone – Silicone, emollient, gives a smooth feel.
  • Disodium EDTA – Chelating agent, helps preserve stability.
  • Ethylhexyl Methoxycinnamate – UV filter (Note: While present, it’s not a primary sunscreen; always use a dedicated broad-spectrum SPF).
  • Guar Hydroxypropyltrimonium Chloride – Viscosity controlling agent.
  • Sodium Metabisulfite – Antioxidant, helps stabilize Vitamin C.
  • Tris (Tetramethylhydroxypiperidinol) Citrate – Antioxidant.
  • Xanthan Gum – Thickener, stabilizer.
  • Cyclopentasiloxane – Silicone, emollient.
  • Dimethicone/Vinyl Dimethicone Crosspolymer – Viscosity controlling agent, texture enhancer.
  • Phaseolus Radiatus Seed Extract – Plant extract, skin conditioning.
  • Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Fruit Extract – Antioxidant, can be sensitizing for some.
  • Opuntia Ficus-Indica Fruit Extract (Prickly Pear) – Soothing, humectant.
  • Myrciaria Dubia Fruit Extract (Camu Camu) – Rich in Vitamin C, antioxidant.
  • Beta-Carotene – Antioxidant, precursor to Vitamin A.
  • Daucus Carota Sativa (Carrot) Seed Oil – Emollient.
  • Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract – Antioxidant, soothing, skin brightening.
  • Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract (Kakadu Plum) – Extremely rich in Vitamin C, antioxidant.
  • Beta-Glucan – Soothing, hydrating.
  • Betula Platyphylla Japonica Bark Extract (Birch Bark) – Soothing, antioxidant.
  • Rumex Crispus Root Extract – Soothing, may have brightening properties.
  • Sodium Hydroxide – pH adjuster.
  • Fragrance (Parfum) – Scent.
  • Linalool – Fragrance component, can be sensitizing.
  • Limonene – Fragrance component, can be sensitizing.