Daily Boost Antioxidant Serum
Serum

Daily Boost Antioxidant Serum

ElsheSkin
28Ingredients
0EU Banned
0Caution
0.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
0.5/5Comedogenic
Pregnancy SafeNo flagged ingredients
Allergen-freeNo fragrance allergens
64% Natural36% synthetic
Ingredient Analysis

Key Ingredients

Proven ActivesBeneficial ingredients with clinical evidence
WaterEXCELLENTEthyl Ascorbic AcidGOODPropylene Glycol (Humectant)GOODGlycerinEXCELLENTPropanediol (Humectant)EXCELLENTDiisopropyl AdipateEXCELLENT

Ingredient Chemistry

pH

pH Efficacy

pH Efficacy

pH 5.2 — Ineffective
5.2
0Neutral 714
pH estimated from category & ingredients: 5.2
Active ingredients: L-Ascorbic Acid, Ascorbyl Glucoside, Ferulic Acid
L-Ascorbic Acid at pH 5.2: likely ineffective — above 4
Ascorbyl Glucoside at pH 5.2: optimal range (5–7)
Ferulic Acid at pH 5.2: acceptable but not ideal (3–4.5 is best)
L-Ascorbic Acid is at pH 5.2, which is too high for optimal efficacy (2.5–3.5).
Detected actives & ideal pH
L-Ascorbic AcidpH 2.5–3.5
Ascorbyl GlucosidepH 5–7
Ferulic AcidpH 3–4.5

Microbiome

Composition & Ethics

Product Details

Attributes

Ethics
VeganLikely
No animal-derived ingredients detected
Cruelty-FreeUnknown
No brand statement — contact manufacturer
Safety
Fragrance-FreeLikely
No fragrance ingredients detected
Key Actives
Contains Vitamin CConfirmed
Contains vitamin C derivative
Vitamin C SerumConfirmed
Hyaluronic Acid SerumConfirmed
Confirmed Inferred Unknown Not compliant

Composition

64% natural36% synthetic
18 natural 10 synthetic

Based on 28 ingredients analyzed. 64% natural and 36% synthetic.

Active ingredients2 actives
Preservatives2 preservatives

Functions Overview (15)

solvent6:Aqua, Propanediol, Diisopropyl Adipate, PEG-400, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Pentylene Glycol
skin conditioning6:Diisopropyl Adipate, Lecithin, Helianthus Annuus Sprout Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Pentylene Glycol, Polyglutamic Acid
antioxidant4:Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, Dimethylmethoxy Chromanol, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Ferulic Acid

Texture & Feel

Texture & Feel

Expected texture
Viscous, serum-like — slightly "thick water" feel
SpreadabilityEasy
AbsorptionFast
Tackiness / ResidueLight
Finish:Luminous / radiant — subtle light-reflecting glow

Slight initial tackiness that fades into a hydrated dewy finish.