{"product_id":"cerave-vitamin-c-serum-30ml","title":"Cerave Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum 30ml","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum — 10% Pure L-Ascorbic Acid With a Ceramide Difference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eVitamin C is one of the most extensively researched ingredients in skincare — a potent antioxidant with clinically proven benefits for brightening, dark spot reduction, free radical defence, and collagen support. The \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum\u003c\/strong\u003e delivers it at a \u003cstrong\u003e10% concentration of pure L-ascorbic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e — the gold-standard, most bioavailable form of vitamin C — alongside three essential ceramides, hyaluronic acid, and vitamin B5 in a lightweight gel-cream formula that is gentle enough for sensitive skin. A 2017 clinical review confirmed that \u003cstrong\u003evitamin C at exactly 10% concentration significantly reduced wrinkling\u003c\/strong\u003e when applied to skin. Now available in Pakistan at Khayest as the 100% original imported formula.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy L-Ascorbic Acid Is the Gold Standard Form of Vitamin C\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNot all vitamin C in skincare is equal. The market is full of vitamin C derivatives — ascorbyl glucoside, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, ascorbyl tetraisopalmitate — many of which are chosen for their stability rather than their efficacy. \u003cstrong\u003eL-ascorbic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e is the pure, bioactive form of vitamin C — the only form that the skin can use directly, without any conversion process. It is also the form with the strongest clinical evidence behind it for \u003cstrong\u003ebrightening, antioxidant protection, collagen synthesis stimulation\u003c\/strong\u003e, and reduction in the appearance of dark spots and fine lines. The trade-off is stability — ascorbic acid is sensitive to air, light, and oxidation. CeraVe addresses this through \u003cstrong\u003eprotective anti-oxidation packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e that limits exposure to air between uses, maintaining product performance throughout the bottle's lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow Vitamin C Works in the Skin\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhen applied topically, \u003cstrong\u003eL-ascorbic acid\u003c\/strong\u003e works through three distinct and simultaneous mechanisms that together produce visible skin improvement with consistent use:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAntioxidant and Free Radical Defence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin C neutralises free radicals — unstable molecules generated by UV exposure, pollution, and environmental stress — before they can damage skin cells, break down collagen, and cause the oxidative stress that accelerates visible ageing and pigmentation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCollagen Synthesis Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e L-ascorbic acid is essential for the hydroxylation of collagen — the biochemical process through which the body produces stable, functional collagen fibres. Without adequate vitamin C, collagen synthesis is impaired. Applied topically at effective concentrations, it supports the skin's own collagen production — improving firmness and visibly reducing fine lines over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMelanin Inhibition and Brightening:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vitamin C inhibits tyrosinase — the enzyme responsible for converting tyrosine into melanin. By slowing melanin production in areas of existing pigmentation, it visibly fades dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and sun-induced discolouration over time — revealing a more even, radiant complexion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Ingredients and Their Roles in This Formula\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10% L-Ascorbic Acid (Pure Vitamin C):\u003c\/strong\u003e The gold-standard bioactive form of vitamin C at clinical concentration — brightens complexion, fades dark spots, neutralises free radicals, supports collagen synthesis, and improves the appearance of fine lines and uneven skin tone with consistent daily use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Essential Ceramides (NP, AP, EOP):\u003c\/strong\u003e Restore and maintain the skin's protective barrier — making this formula uniquely well-positioned among vitamin C serums, which often compromise barrier health due to their low pH. The ceramides actively counteract this, ensuring the skin remains protected, resilient, and hydrated throughout daily vitamin C use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid (Sodium Hyaluronate):\u003c\/strong\u003e Attracts and retains moisture at the skin surface — keeping vitamin C-treated skin intensely hydrated, plumped, and comfortable throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B5 (Panthenol):\u003c\/strong\u003e A deeply soothing pro-vitamin that moisturises, calms inflammation, supports barrier healing, and improves skin texture — making this formula more tolerable for sensitive skin than most vitamin C serums on the market.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate):\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides additional antioxidant protection that works synergistically with vitamin C — the combination of vitamins C and E together is clinically shown to provide significantly greater photoprotection than either ingredient alone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlycerin:\u003c\/strong\u003e A powerful humectant that adds sustained hydration and comfort alongside hyaluronic acid — keeping skin soft and supple throughout vitamin C treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMVE Technology:\u003c\/strong\u003e CeraVe's patented delivery system that continuously releases ceramides and moisturising ingredients for \u003cstrong\u003eup to 24 hours of hydration\u003c\/strong\u003e per application — maintaining barrier protection and skin comfort throughout the day.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum — Formulated for Sensitive Skin Too\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of the most common barriers to vitamin C serum use is sensitivity. Pure L-ascorbic acid must be formulated at a low pH (around 3.5) to remain stable and bioactive — and that acidity can cause stinging, redness, and irritation, particularly for reactive or compromised skin. The \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Skin Renewing Vitamin C Serum\u003c\/strong\u003e manages this exceptionally well through its ceramide-rich, barrier-protective base and soothing vitamin B5 — creating a formula that dermatologists consider one of the most tolerable L-ascorbic acid serums available at any price point, and one specifically recommended for \u003cstrong\u003esensitive and acne-prone skin types\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features at a Glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10% Pure L-Ascorbic Acid\u003c\/strong\u003e — gold-standard vitamin C for brightening, dark spot reduction and free radical defence\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin E (Tocopheryl Acetate)\u003c\/strong\u003e — synergistic antioxidant that amplifies vitamin C's photoprotective benefits\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVitamin B5 (Panthenol)\u003c\/strong\u003e — soothes, moisturises and improves skin tolerance to vitamin C\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 Essential Ceramides (NP, AP, EOP)\u003c\/strong\u003e — restore and protect the skin barrier throughout daily vitamin C use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHyaluronic Acid + Glycerin\u003c\/strong\u003e — deep 24-hour hydration alongside brightening\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMVE Technology\u003c\/strong\u003e — continuous moisture and ceramide release throughout the day\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnti-oxidation protective packaging\u003c\/strong\u003e — limits air exposure between uses to maintain vitamin C potency\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLightweight gel-cream texture\u003c\/strong\u003e — fast-absorbing, non-greasy, layers comfortably under SPF\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-comedogenic, fragrance-free, paraben-free\u003c\/strong\u003e — safe for all skin types including sensitive and acne-prone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClinical evidence: 10% vitamin C concentration shown to significantly reduce wrinkling in a 2017 medical review\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDeveloped with dermatologists — \u003cstrong\u003e100% original imported\u003c\/strong\u003e formula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Use CeraVe Vitamin C Serum for Best Results\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eApply the \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum\u003c\/strong\u003e in the \u003cstrong\u003emorning\u003c\/strong\u003e to cleansed skin — vitamin C's antioxidant properties work most effectively when applied before daily UV exposure, providing an additional layer of defence against the environmental free radicals generated by sunlight and pollution throughout the day. Apply a thin, even layer to the face and neck, allow to absorb fully, then follow with your CeraVe AM Facial Moisturising Lotion SPF 30. \u003cstrong\u003eDaily broad-spectrum SPF is essential\u003c\/strong\u003e when using vitamin C — not because vitamin C increases photosensitivity, but because the combination of antioxidant serum and SPF provides a level of UV protection that neither achieves independently. Vitamin C is also compatible with retinol and AHAs — pair it with the \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Resurfacing Retinol Serum\u003c\/strong\u003e in the evening for a complete brightening and resurfacing routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Should Use This Serum\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum\u003c\/strong\u003e is ideal for anyone looking to visibly brighten their complexion, fade dark spots and hyperpigmentation, improve skin tone and radiance, and defend against the daily environmental oxidative stress that accelerates skin ageing. It is particularly well suited to those managing \u003cstrong\u003esun-induced pigmentation, post-acne dark marks, dullness, or uneven skin tone\u003c\/strong\u003e — concerns that are especially prevalent in Pakistan's high UV environment. Its ceramide-protective, vitamin B5-enriched formula also makes it one of the most accessible vitamin C serums for those with \u003cstrong\u003esensitive or reactive skin\u003c\/strong\u003e who have previously found vitamin C difficult to tolerate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOrder your \u003cstrong\u003eCeraVe Vitamin C Serum 30ml\u003c\/strong\u003e from Khayest today — 100% original, genuine imported skincare delivered to your door across Pakistan.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cerave","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44766274126145,"sku":"","price":6950.0,"currency_code":"PKR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0695\/0993\/9521\/files\/cerave-skin-renewing-vitamin-c-serum-30ml-front-view-pakistan.webp?v=1751355169","url":"https:\/\/khayest.pk\/products\/cerave-vitamin-c-serum-30ml","provider":"Khayest","version":"1.0","type":"link"}