How to Apply Vitamin C Serum for Facial Skin Care

Decide whether to purchase or make your own serum., Gather the ingredients., Boil the distilled water., Add 1 part vitamin C (by volume) to 19 parts water., Stir or shake until dissolved., Wash the skin area with soap or cleanser., Dab or spritz a...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Decide whether to purchase or make your own serum.

    It can be bought or made.

    But it is important to note that Vitamin C serums will degrade quickly after it is made.

    If you need to make your own Vitamin C serum, use Part 1, if you have a Vitamin C serum, go to Part
    2. , To make your own Vitamin C serum, you will need:
    Distilled water Vitamin C powder (L-Ascorbic acid) Glycerin (optional).
  2. Step 2: Gather the ingredients.

    Wait for it to cool to room temperature. , Add one optional part of glycerin. , It is now ready for use.

    Store in an opaque container in the fridge. , It does not need to be harsh or abrasive, but the skin needs to have excess oil removed.

    The skin can be damp before application, it does not need to be totally dry. , For larger areas of the body, apply the serum until the skin is damp, but not wet, with the serum. ,
  3. Step 3: Boil the distilled water.

  4. Step 4: Add 1 part vitamin C (by volume) to 19 parts water.

  5. Step 5: Stir or shake until dissolved.

  6. Step 6: Wash the skin area with soap or cleanser.

  7. Step 7: Dab or spritz a palm sized patch of Vitamin C serum into your palms and apply to the face.

  8. Step 8: Wait until the skin is dry before getting dressed.

Detailed Guide

It can be bought or made.

But it is important to note that Vitamin C serums will degrade quickly after it is made.

If you need to make your own Vitamin C serum, use Part 1, if you have a Vitamin C serum, go to Part
2. , To make your own Vitamin C serum, you will need:
Distilled water Vitamin C powder (L-Ascorbic acid) Glycerin (optional).

Wait for it to cool to room temperature. , Add one optional part of glycerin. , It is now ready for use.

Store in an opaque container in the fridge. , It does not need to be harsh or abrasive, but the skin needs to have excess oil removed.

The skin can be damp before application, it does not need to be totally dry. , For larger areas of the body, apply the serum until the skin is damp, but not wet, with the serum. ,

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