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“Having acne is one thing, but the marks they left behind is just...

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“Skin I dull la lately

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“My skin start ada dark spots, kena guna products apa ek?

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Do you know that there are brightening ingredients that can help your skin with these?

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“Having acne is one thing, but the marks they left behind is just...”“Skin I dull la lately ”“My skin start ada dark spots, kena guna products apa ek? ”Do you know that there are brightening ingredients that can help your skin with these?This is a thread #EBshares

So in this thread, I will list down:

few effective brightening ingredients that you can find in skincare products to help you in reducing the problems above

my personal product recommendations for each of the ingredients listed

Disclaimer: BRIGHTENING, not WHITENING

1. Alpha Arbutin

I am sure you guys dah familiar enough with this one

But how does it helps your skin? Alpha Arbutin boleh reduce your hyperpigmentation, sekatakan your skin tone, inhibits the negative effects of UV-ray & also effective in treating acne scars.

Recommendation for great local skincare products with Alpha Arbutin:

1. @zarzoubeautyHQ Brightening & Hydrating Facial Serum

To get yours: https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/3718216625?smtt=0.0.9

2. @kaymanbeauty Rosa Glow Treatment Essence

To get yours: https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/1652313491?smtt=0.0.9

2. Glutathione

Haaa so apa Glutathione ni?

Glutathione ni adalah sejenis antioxidant tau, usually it is found at plants & animals

Glutathione ni, dia bukan je boleh kurangkan pigmentations, dia jugak boleh kurangkan wrinkles & improve our skin elasticity so jadi awet muda!

Recommendation for great local skincare product with Glutathione:

1. @zarzoubeautyHQ Brightening & Hydrating Facial Serum

You can get it from us here for fast delivery, free postage & get cute free gift :

https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/3718216625?smtt=0.0.9

3. Licorice

How can Licorice help your skin? It deliver antioxidant to your skin! Andddd, bukan je dia boleh help to brighten your skin tau, but Licorice juga akan bantu to prevent any new spots from forming and fade the ones yang dah sedia ada on your skin now. Amazing right?

Recommendations for great skincare products with Licorice:

1. @jelitaklHQ Premium Saffron Toner 2.0

You can get yours here:

https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/2306584564?smtt=0.0.9

2. Acwell Licorice pH Balancing Toner.
(I suggest you to get yours from @thepastelsshop for authentic product)

4. Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid)

Vitamin C especially Ascorbic Acid is used in skincare as an antioxidant for our skin

And of course, Vit C boleh kurangkan appearance of dark spots on our skin & sekatakan our skin tone. Not only that, it helps with wrinkles & firmkan our skin too!

Recommendation for skincare product with Ascorbic Acid:

1. @zarzoubeautyHQ Brightening & Hydrating Facial Serum

Also, I nak cakap that this serum contains 0.2% of Ascorbic Acid, so it is mild enough & sesuai for those yg baru nak try guna Vit C!

Try!
https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/3718216625?smtt=0.0.9

Recommendation for skincare product with Ascorbic Acid:1. @zarzoubeautyHQ Brightening & Hydrating Facial SerumAlso, I nak cakap that this serum contains 0.2% of Ascorbic Acid, so it is mild enough & sesuai for those yg baru nak try guna Vit C! Try! https://shopee.com.my/product/25683569/3718216625?smtt=0.0.9

5. Niacinamide

Haaa this one pun a popular ingredient! You guys must’ve been familiar with it, yes? Niacinamide is a wonderful ingredient! Dia akan help to regulate sebum (to balance the oil production on skin), improve the appearance of pores & brighten our overall skin tone!

Suggestions for good serums with Niacinamide:

1. TIAM Vita B3 Source Serum (can get it from @thepastelsshop)

2. The Ordinary Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%

3. Garden of Wisdom Niacinamide

4. The Inkey List Niacinamide

6. Kojic Acid

Kojic Acid can help our skin to lighten any sun damage, age spots or scars. Selain tu, dia juga akan provide anti-aging effect on our skin. Lastly, Kojic Acid has antimicrobial properties. Meaning that, it can help to treat acne that is caused by bacteria.

Suggestion for a great serum with Kojic Acid:

1. Garden of Wisdom Alpha Arbutin 2% & Kojic Acid. (I personally suggest you to get yours from @shopapot by @iffahs_)

7. Galactomyces

Galactomyces? Apa tu?

Haa, Galactomyces is a type of fungus. But how can it help our skin? It help our skin by brightens it & strengthen our skin barrier. Selain tu, dia control the sebum, meaning that dia balancekan oil on our skin so it won’t be too dry/oily

Recommendation for skincare products with Galactomyces:

1. Secret Key Starting Treatment Essence

2. Cosrx Galactomyces 95 Tone Balancing Essence

3. iUNIK Rose Galactomyces Synergy Serum

4. Somebymi Galactomyces Pure Vitamin C

I think you can get these from @thepastelsshop

8. Tranexamic Acid

To make it short, Tranexamic Acid will definitely help to improve any kind of discolouration on your skin tau. Contohnya macam hyperpigmentation, acne scars and so on.

Suggestion for products with Tranexamic Acid:

Hada Labo Shirojyun range. You can get them easily from the drugstores nearby

9. Last but not least, please please please wear your sunscreen and reapply it religiously.

Protect your skin, loves! Do you know that if you’re not using sunscreen, all of the brightening products that you’re using will go to waste? Yes they will. They won’t be effective too.

Before I end this thread, I wanna ask each of us to love & embrace our skin tones. Say no to whitening & bleaching, let’s aim for a healthy glowing skin instead!

That’s it for tonight, guys!
You are welcomed to share & ask anything about this topic

Love,
Yeng ( @Nuyenggg)

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