The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane Solution 30ml is a highly stable, water-free formula designed to reduce the visible signs of aging and improve overall skin texture. Powered by 0.2% pure retinol, this serum helps minimize fine lines, wrinkles, and photo damage while promoting smoother, clearer skin.
Infused with squalane, a deeply moisturizing ingredient, this formula helps counteract dryness often associated with retinol use, making it suitable for beginners or those with sensitive skin starting their anti-aging journey.
Key Benefits
- Reduces fine lines and wrinkles
- Improves skin texture and uneven tone
- Helps combat signs of photo aging
- Lightweight, fast-absorbing oil-based formula
- Hydrates and nourishes with squalane
- Ideal for first-time retinol users
How to Use
Apply a small amount to the face in the evening (PM routine). Use after water-based serums and before heavier creams or oils.
Important Tips:
- Do not use with other retinoid treatments
- Always apply sunscreen during the day
- Avoid direct sun exposure
- Start with 2–3 times a week to build tolerance
Cautions
Retinol may cause irritation, redness, or peeling, especially during the initial weeks. Avoid use around eyes and mouth. If irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist. Apply only on unbroken skin.
Patch Test Guide
Before first use:
- Apply a small amount on the upper forearm
- Keep area dry for 24 hours
- If irritation occurs, discontinue use
Ingredients
Squalane, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Retinol, Solanum Lycopersicum (Tomato) Fruit Extract, Rosmarinus Officinalis (Rosemary) Leaf Extract, Hydroxymethoxyphenyl Decanone, BHT.
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