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Vitamin C5 Serum

Updated on: 12/02/2025
Vitamin C5 Serum
22
Total Ingredients
analysed
12 of 22
Skin-Safe
low risk
2 of 22
Potential Irritants
may irritate sensitive skin
0 of 22
Potential Pore-Clogging
comedogenic risk

Product Analysis Summary

About this product

Contains Vitamin C and Vitamin C. Includes Centella Asiatica extract. Contains fragrance — patch test if sensitive. Formula aimed at oily and acne-prone skin. Patch-test if you have very reactive skin.

Formulation Analysis

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C: Comedogenic·S: Safety·Ir: Irritancy
1 Very safe
2 Safe
3 Moderate
4 Risky
5 Avoid
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
2
Comedogenic: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
S
2
Safety: Low risk
Ir
2
Irritancy: Low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
3
Irritancy: Moderate risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
C
1
Comedogenic: Very low risk
S
1
Safety: Very low risk
Ir
1
Irritancy: Very low risk
S
3
Safety: Moderate risk
Ir
4
Irritancy: High risk

Potential Irritants

4 flagged

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi Vitamin C5 Serum comedogenic?

Appears Non-Comedogenic Vitamin C5 Serum appears to be non-comedogenic based on our ingredient analysis. None of its 22 ingredients carry a high comedogenic rating, making it generally suitable for acne-prone and oily skin types.

Is Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi a good skincare brand?

Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi makes products such as Vitamin C5 Serum that include some ingredients which may be problematic for sensitive or acne-prone skin. Check individual product ingredient lists and community reviews before deciding. Read more about Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi.

Is Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi Vitamin C5 Serum safe for sensitive skin?

Use with Caution Vitamin C5 Serum may not be ideal for sensitive skin. It contains 5 potential irritant s including <a href="/ingredient/alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/parfum" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Parfum</a> and <a href="/ingredient/citrus-grandis-extract" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Citrus Grandis Extract</a> . Common triggers like Fragrance, Limonene, and Linalool can cause redness or reactions in sensitive or barrier-compromised skin. We recommend patch testing before full use.

Does Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi Vitamin C5 Serum clog pores?

Unlikely to Clog Pores Based on our analysis, Vitamin C5 Serum is unlikely to clog pores. None of its 22 ingredients have a comedogenic rating above 2.

Who makes Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi Vitamin C5 Serum?

This product is from Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi. See more products from Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi.

What are the ingredients in Dermacept by Dr. Zein Obagi Vitamin C5 Serum?

Vitamin C5 Serum contains 22 ingredients. The first ingredients listed are <a href="/ingredient/propanediol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Propanediol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/alcohol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Alcohol</a>, <a href="/ingredient/water" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Water</a>, <a href="/ingredient/isopentyldiol" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Isopentyldiol</a> and <a href="/ingredient/ascorbic-acid" class="font-bold underline hover:text-cyan-700">Ascorbic Acid</a>. Each ingredient includes a comedogenic rating, irritancy rating, and safety score. View the full annotated ingredient list above.

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