![]() ![]() This product is not a treatment for acne. This product must not be used in conjunction with other retinoids including retinol or retinoic acid. Sun protection is particularly important when using retinoids. This formula does not contain water, silicones, plant oils or alcohol.Ĭaution: Retinoids can make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation. Additionally, plant oils in retinol formulations can trigger lipid peroxidation and can impair retinol integrity. Note: Water can affect the stability of retinol. You will achieve the same end results without the unpleasant redness and peeling along the way. If you have not used high-strength retinol formulas in the past, we strongly recommend that you start your retinol regimen with our Retinol 0.2% in Squalane and adjust to higher strengths of Retinol 0.5% in Squalane and Retinol 1% in Squalane as your skin builds tolerance. Retinol 1% in Squalane (High Strength, Very High Irritation)Ĭaution: Retinol can cause significant irritation, redness, and peeling, especially around the eyes and mouth, in the early stages of treatment while skin builds tolerance.Retinol 0.5% in Squalane (Moderate Strength, High Irritation).Retinol 0.2% in Squalane (Low Strength, Moderate Irritation).Granactive Retinoid 5% in Squalane (High Strength, No to Low Irritation).Granactive Retinoid 2% in Squalane (Moderate Strength, No Irritation).Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion (Moderate Strength, No Irritation).The Ordinary’s portfolio of retinoids includes the following formulations: For this reason, we generally recommend using Granactive Retinoid 2% or Granactive Retinoid 5% instead of this formula. While Retinol has been studied extensively, it is irritating to the skin and newer technologies exist that mimic the visible effects of Retinol without causing skin irritation. Refrigerate after opening.Īqua (Water), Glycerin, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Ethyl Linoleate, Propanediol, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Bisabolol, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate, Retinol, Tasmannia Lanceolata Fruit/Leaf Extract, Inulin Lauryl Carbamate, Glyceryl Stearate, Ceteareth-12, Ceteareth-20, Cetearyl Alcohol, Carrageenan, Xanthan Gum, Acacia Senegal Gum, Cetyl Palmitate, Sucrose Laurate, Polysorbate 20, Isoceteth-20, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, Behentrimonium Chloride, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Disodium EDTA, Dehydroacetic Acid, Benzoic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin.This water-free solution contains 0.5% pure Retinol, an ingredient that can reduce the appearance of fine lines, photodamage, and general skin aging. Refer to our in-depth guide to patch testing. If irritation occurs, cease use and consult a physician. Do not use with other retinoid treatments. Note: When pregnant or breastfeeding, it is recommended to avoid any skincare products containing retinoids such as formulations with Granactive Retinoid or Retinol.Īpply a small amount to face in the PM as part of your skincare regimen, after water-based serums but before heavier treatments. Known for being one of the most effective ingredients for anti-ageing, Retinoids come in different potencies and varying formulations to reduce sensitivity. The product’s active ingredient, Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (HPR), a less abrasive alternative to retinoic acid, or prescription retinol medication, to accelerate skin cell turnover and reverse the visible signs of ageing and acne.The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion is one of the most-popular Retinoid-based products from the skincare experts at The Ordinary. ![]()
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