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The OrdinarySoothing & Barrier Support Serum

The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum
The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum reduces visible redness and improves hydration
The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum contains Niacinamide and 7 key ingredients to support the skin barrier
The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum
The Ordinary Soothing & Barrier Support Serum

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The OrdinarySoothing & Barrier Support Serum

Walk. Don’t run. 23% off all products, all month long. Conditions apply.
A multi-active solution designed to help repair skin barrier, soothe discomfort, and reduce the look of redness.
Price reduced from 17.30 GBP to 13.32 GBP
Price reduced from 17.30 GBP to 13.32 GBP
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See It In Action

Targets Barrier Support, Look of Redness

Suited to All Skin Types

Format Serum: Emulsion

Key ingredients
Centella Asiatica Phytotechnologies, Ceramides, Niacinamide, Vitamin B12, Ginger Root Extract, Rapeseed Sterols, Bisabolol, Epigallocatechin gallate

Overview

Product Details

Highlights

ph
5.0-6.5
water-free
No
alcohol-free
Yes
oil-free
Yes
silicone-free
Yes
vegan
Yes
gluten-free
Yes
cruelty-free
Yes
About

Soothing & Barrier Support Serum is a multi-active solution targeted at reducing the look of irritated skin. It helps recover the skin barrier in 2 hours*, and provides an immediate 86%** boost in skin hydration. This helps soothe feelings of discomfort, and reduce signs of redness.

While strengthening the skin barrier, the Soothing & Barrier Support Serum also improves the look of uneven texture for a smoother appearance. Formulated with multiple vitamins, lipids, and phytotechnologies, this comprehensive serum is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.

The multi-active formula contains 8 key technologies:

Vitamin B12:
Helps support skin barrier by reducing dryness and the look of redness, while also imparting the serum’s characteristic pink hue.

Gallic Acid Derivatives:
A combination of 3 activated forms of gallic acid (propyl gallate, gallyl glucoside and epigallocatechin gallyl glucoside (EGCG)) helps soothe skin discomfort and target the look of redness associated with irritants.

Bisabolol:
Helps reduce the look of skin redness

Soothing Complex:
Reduces feelings of skin tightness and discomfort from dryness.

Ceramide Complex:
Plant-derived ceramides (sphingolipids and phospholipids) provide topical delivery of key skin components.

2% Niacinamide:
Supports essential skin components that help promote hydration.

Sugar-based hydrators:
Offers skin hydration and helps support the skin barrier.

Centella Asiatica Phytotechnologies:
Isolated triterpenes; asiaticoside, madecassic acid and asiatic acid, derived from Centella Asiatica (Gotu Kola) that helps protect the skin against irritants

Testing Shows:

  • Repairs and strengthens the skin barrier
  • Provides an immediate 86% boost in skin hydration
  • Provides hydration that lasts all day
  • Reduces the look of redness
  • Improves the look of uneven skin texture for a smoother appearance
*Clinical testing on 23 people after one application.
 **Clinical testing in 34 people, 2 x per day for 6 weeks.

Usage Details

How to use

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  • Apply a few drops to the face in the morning and evening.
  • If irritation occurs, rinse off, cease use, and consult a physician.
  • Use only as directed on unbroken skin.
  • Patch testing prior to use is advised.
  • Keep out of reach of children.
Patch Test

Product & Safety Guidance

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Product & Safety Guidance
Patch Test
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    Apply a small amount of the product onto a clean area of skin on the upper forearm.

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    Keep the area dry.

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    If the product has a specified duration of use, rinse off after this time has elapsed. Otherwise rinse off after 24 hours.

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    If any redness, burning, itching, blistering or irritation is observed at any time throughout the test, do not use the product.

Recycling Instructions

Recycling instructions

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Recycling Instructions
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Before Recycling:

Empty the contents of the container. Remove cap, lid, dropper, pump, and other components and rinse the bottle/jar with water.

Packaging items with adhesive-based labels:

Contact your local recycling facility to ensure recyclability via curbside recycling program.
Otherwise, dispose via our in-store recycling program.

Serum/Oil, Shampoo, Conditioner, Shower Gel, Lotion, Hand Soap Bottles:

#1 PETE & #2 HDPE and glass bottles are recyclable through the majority of local curbside recycling programs.
# 5 PP bottles are usually recyclable through local curbside recycling programs. Please contact your local recycling facility to ensure recyclability.
Otherwise, dispose via our in-store recycling program.

Dropper Lids:

Dispose of via our in-store recycling program.

Disclaimer:

We work to provide our customers with accurate guidelines on packaging recyclability; however, please ensure your city or municipal program is consulted before recycling an item.

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