Were going to let you in on a secret: Maintaining a fresh, youthful complexion is as simple as reading the ingredient list on the back of your skincare products. Heres one to remember: ferulic acid. Its a glow-getting antioxidant found in the cell walls of grains such as rice and oats and the seeds of apples and oranges. It plays a key role in the plants protection and self-preservation, and when applied topically to your face,it helps to slow the aging process by reducing the effects of damaging free radicals on the skin. Ahead, five ferulic-acid-packed products your skincare routine has been missing.<\/p>\n
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Ferulic acid plays a major role here. Not only does it help reduce the effects of sun damage, it enhances the efficacy of the rest of the ingredients, leaving you looking bright and fresh.<\/p>\n
Dr. Dennis Gross $88 <\/p>\n
We love this lightweight serum for two reasons. High concentrations of resveratrol and ferulic acid fight signs of aging caused by free radical damage and reduce redness. And the best part: It costs only $8.<\/p>\n
The Ordinary $7 <\/p>\n
This cocktail of ferulic acid and vitamins C and E is basically a drink from the fountain of youth. A few drops help protect you from UVA\/UVB rays (you still need sunscreen!), infrared radiation and ozone pollution for 72 hours.<\/p>\n
SkinCeuticals $165 <\/p>\n
This super-potent serum brightens skin, improves elasticity and diminishes fine lines and wrinkles. Bring on the compliments.<\/p>\n
DERMAdoctor $95 <\/p>\n
As if neutralizing pollution and free radicals for a healthy, youthful appearance wasn't enough, this blend offerulic acid and vitamin E visibly reduces dark spots and wrinkles. And for an added bonus,pumpkin ferment extract and pomegranate enzyme work together to gently exfoliate dead skin for a glowing complexion.<\/p>\n
Drunk Elephant $80 <\/p>\n
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