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The 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol boosts collagen production and speeds up cellular turnover, making it one of the best and most effective anti-aging serums.
How to use Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
- Begin by cleansing your face thoroughly. A clean face aids in better absorption and gives better results.
- Use the handy dropper provided with the serum to dispense a few drops onto your fingertips.
- Apply 2-3 drops of the serum evenly to your face & neck and gently dab it in.
- Follow up with a nourishing moisturizer.
*Note: We recommend using a retinol serum only in your nighttime skincare routine for 2-3 times a week. You must avoid using it daily or in your morning routine.
* Always patch-test your product before incorporating it into your skincare routine.
To patch test, apply the serum to the inside of your elbow and wait at least 24 hours to see its reaction on your skin. If there is no irritation, itching, or redness, the product is safe to use.
When to apply Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol should be only used in your night skincare routine.
How often should you use Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
When it comes to retinol, less is more. Retinol can cause slight dryness in your skin. Therefore, start with applying retinol once a week. Once your skin gets used to it, you can use it twice or thrice a week. Do not use it daily.
What to use with Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
1. Hyaluronic acid
Consider pairing your Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Hyaluronic Acid for an enhanced skincare regimen.
Combining retinol with hyaluronic acid can significantly hydrate, and plump your skin.
Apply retinol serum on a cleansed skin and let it absorb. After a few seconds, follow up with hyaluronic acid face serum.
2. Niacinamide
Niacinamide helps fade off blemishes and dark spots, while retinol reverses the signs of aging and smoothens skin texture. Using them together can increase their efficiency for clear and youthful skin.
Apply niacinamide serum on a clean face and let it absorb completely. After a few minutes, follow up with the retinol face serum.
3. Azelaic Acid
While azelaic acid helps kill acne-causing bacteria and calms irritated skin, retinol helps fade acne scars and fights signs of aging. Layer them together for acne-free, youthful skin.
Apply retinol on a cleansed face and let it absorb completely. After a few minutes, follow up with the azelaic acid serum.
What Not-to-do with Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
1. Do not pair it with vitamin C serum
Avoid layering your retinol serum with vitamin C products in the same routine. The combination of both active ingredients can irritate your skin. You can totally use vitamin C in your daytime routine and retinol in your nighttime routine.
2. Do not pair it with AHA, BHA:
Avoid pairing retinol with exfoliators like AHA and BHA as they can dry out your skin excessively when used in the same routine.
What is a ‘must do’ with Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
Always apply it in your night skincare routine and follow up with a hydrating moisturizer or night cream. Apply sunscreen the next morning to avoid sun damage.
What to expect with Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol?
With consistent use of the retinol serum, you can expect a reduction in fine lines, wrinkles, and other signs of photoaging.
And there you have it—a straightforward user's manual to make the most out of your Plum 1% Retinol Face Serum with Bakuchiol. Remember, the key to success is consistency, so incorporate this serum into your night skincare routine twice a week and stay youthful forever! ;)
