Active · AM or PM · Brighten
Arbutin and alpha-arbutin
Arbutin and its more stable form, alpha-arbutin, are brightening ingredients that help fade the look of dark spots by slowing how much pigment skin makes.
Arbutin and alpha-arbutin at a glance
- What it does
- Both are gentle and easy to pair. Some brands advise keeping arbutin serums away from heat and light, so store them somewhere cool.
- Who it suits
- Uneven tone and post-breakout marks, on most skin types.
- Who should be careful
- Generally well tolerated.
- AM or PM
- Morning or night.
- Don’t layer with
- No common conflicts. It layers well with most routines.
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