A lightweight serum formulated with a thinner, lighter texture designed to deliver hydration and active ingredients without heaviness.
Aqua (Water), Niacinamide, Pentylene Glycol, Glycerin, Sodium PCA, Ascorbic Acid, Aspalathus Linearis Leaf Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol, Caprylyl Glycol, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Sodium Hydroxide, Sodium Gluconate, Honokiol, Magnolol, Tetrahydropiperine, Citric Acid, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate
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How we score →Yay
Early verdict · Few reviews so farWhat the gurus are saying
This serum earns consistent praise for its noticeably lighter texture compared to the original formula. Gurus find the thinner consistency luxurious and easy to layer, making it a step up from the brand's previous serum. The texture alone seems to be what keeps them reaching for this one.
What they liked
What they flagged
Nothing. None of the experts who reviewed it raised a problem.
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Independent of what the gurus think, this is what the published research supports about the main active ingredients here.
Topical vitamin C is an antioxidant with reasonable evidence for dullness and uneven tone. It breaks down in light and air, so how a product is formulated and packaged matters as much as the percentage on the front.
Source: DermNet
Niacinamide has evidence behind it for redness, uneven tone and supporting the skin barrier, and it is usually well tolerated even by skin that reacts to most things.
Source: DermNet
Ingredients like these draw water into the surface layers and slow how fast it leaves. The evidence is for comfort, softness and hydration rather than for changing the structure of the skin.
Source: DermNet
A lightweight serum formulated with a thinner, lighter texture designed to deliver hydration and active ingredients without heaviness.
Yes. All 2 gurus who reviewed it give it their stamp of approval, for a Guru Score of 85%.
Maysama Light Serum holds a Guru Score of 85%. That is our read on how warmly the experts talk about it, based on the verdicts of 2 expert reviewers we have collected.
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