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pHformula VITA C Serum
pHformula VITA C Serum
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Reveal Radiance. Defy Age. Discover Why pHformula VITA C Serum is South Africa’s Favourite Brightening Solution
Ready to transform dull, tired or uneven skin? The search for smoother, firmer, and glowing skin ends here. Meet your new beauty essential: pHformula VITA C Serum. Specially formulated for the unique environmental challenges of South Africa, this potent serum delivers intensive Vitamin C to boost radiance and resilience, visibly reducing pigmentation, fine lines and dehydration. Experience brighter, healthier-looking skin—and join countless South Africans who have made VITA C their #1 daily serum.
Why Choose pHformula VITA C Serum in South Africa?
- Brightens & Evens Skin Tone: Fades dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and sun damage for a glowing, even complexion.
- Defends Against Ageing: Powerful antioxidants shield your skin from pollution and the harsh SA sun, preventing premature lines and wrinkles.
- Firms & Smooths: Promotes natural collagen production, reducing sagging and boosting elasticity.
- Deeply Hydrates: Advanced Hyaluronic Acid Complex locks in essential moisture for plump, youthful skin.
- Soothes & Calms: Gentle yet effective ingredients ease redness, acne, and inflammation, suitable for even sensitive or breakout-prone skin.
Shop with confidence! We offer fast delivery (2–5 business days), secure payment options, and a 100% satisfaction guarantee.
What’s Inside: Key Ingredients & Their Skin-Loving Benefits
| Ingredient | Benefit |
|---|---|
| Vitamin C Complex (Triple-action) | Brightens, protects from free radicals, stimulates collagen |
| Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate | Fast-acting radiance boost, minimises pigmentation |
| Peptide Complex | Repairs skin, supports elasticity, reduces inflammation |
| Hyaluronic Acid Complex | Instantly hydrates, maintains moisture barrier |
| High-MW Hyaluronic Acid | Locks in hydration, prevents moisture loss |
| Glycosaminoglycans | Plumps, fortifies and smooths skin texture |
| Ginkgo Biloba Extract & Jojoba Oil | Fight environmental stress, calm irritation |
| Sodium PCA | Natural moisturiser, enhances softness and smoothness |
Who Is This Serum For?
- Perfect for all ages and skin types: from young adults with early sun spots to mature skins battling wrinkles.
- Ideal for dry, oily, combination, sensitive, and especially acne-prone skin!
- If you’re exposed to urban pollution, harsh sunlight, or sudden shifts in climate—this is your answer.
Want targeted solutions for pigmentation or melasma? Pair with the pHformula MELA Serum for enhanced results.
How to Use pHformula's Vitamin C Serum: Safe, Simple Steps
- Cleanse: Wash with your favourite gentle cleanser.
- Dispense: Apply 2–3 drops of this brightening serum onto fingertips.
- Massage: Smooth onto face and neck using gentle, upward strokes.
- Absorb: Wait 1–2 minutes for full absorption.
- Moisturise: Follow up with pHformula Hydra Serum or your chosen moisturiser.
- Protect: In the mornings, always finish with broad-spectrum sunscreen, e.g. SkinCeuticals Advanced UV Brightening SPF 50.
Pro tip: Consistent morning and evening use delivers rapid, dramatic results.
Your Experience: How Does It Feel?
- Sensory Experience: Lightweight, silky cream texture melts in without residue. Subtle fresh citrus aroma uplifts senses.
- Absorbs Instantly: No stickiness or oiliness—just hydrated, glowing skin with a touchable softness.
- Visible Results: Within weeks, enjoy a more radiant, even-toned complexion with reduced pigmentation and firmer appearance.
What Do South Africans Say? ★★★★★ Real Reviews
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“I’ve tried so many Vitamin C serums—nothing beats pHformula VITA C Serum for brightening! My acne marks have faded and my skin feels so hydrated.”
– Lindiwe S., Cape Town
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“After just one month, my skin tone is so much more even and my fine lines are less visible. Can’t live without it!”
– Thabo M., Johannesburg
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“I have sensitive skin and this serum is gentle but very effective. Love the light texture—perfect for Durban’s climate!”
– Sipho K., Durban
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“This serum absorbs so quickly and sits well under my sunscreen. Hyperpigmentation from the sun is fading fast.”
– Aisha P., Pretoria
Detailed Product Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Size | 30ml dropper bottle |
| Texture | Light, creamy, non-greasy |
| Suitable For | All skin types (including sensitive & acne-prone) |
| Key Actives | Vitamin C Complex, Hyaluronic Acid, Peptides |
| Country of Origin | Proudly made in South Africa |
| Shelf Life | 12 months after opening |
Looking for complementary solutions? Discover our pHformula SOS Hydra Gel Mask for ultra-hydration, or explore Lamelle Vita C 30 Cream for enhanced antioxidant support.
Storing Your Serum for Maximum Freshness
- Keep cool and dry: Store in a dark cupboard, away from direct sunlight.
- Seal tightly after each use to preserve ingredients.
- Avoid heat: Don’t leave it near windows or heaters.
- Use within 12 months of opening for peak potency.
Safety, Sensitivities & Side Effects
- Always patch test before first full application.
- Avoid the immediate eye area.
- Use SPF daily while using Vitamin C, as skin is more sun-sensitive.
- Mild tingling, slight redness, or dryness are rare and typically resolve as skin adjusts.
- If irritation persists, discontinue use and consult a dermatologist.
Compatible with Most Skincare Routines
- Works beautifully with hydrating serums, light moisturisers, and all SPF products.
- For optimal anti-ageing, combine with SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.3 on alternate nights.
- Enhances results when paired with gentle exfoliants or essence products.
Avoid layering simultaneously with strong acids or retinoids to prevent sensitivity.
Comparison Table: The Smart Choice for South Africans
| Feature | pHformula VITA C Serum | Generic Serum | Imported Serum |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C Complex (%) | High, triple-action | Low/unstable | Moderate but basic |
| South African Skin Adapted | Yes | No | No |
| Texture/Absorption | Lightweight, non-greasy | Sticky/oily | Gel/leave film |
| Hydrating Ingredients | Hyaluronic Acid, PCA | Basic glycerine | Few |
| Price/Value | Affordable premium | Cheap, less effective | Pricey, less compatible |
| User Satisfaction | ★★★★★ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ |
Payment, Shipping & Trust Signals
- Buy pHformula VITA C Serum South Africa online with fast, tracked courier delivery nationwide (2–5 business days).
- Secure checkout — we accept all major cards (no PayPal at this time).
- Trusted by South African dermatologists and skincare clinics.
- Money-back guarantee for your peace of mind.
- Rated ★★★★★ by customers across Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban and more.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it gentle enough for sensitive skin?
Yes, it includes soothing peptides and antioxidants to help reduce sensitivity and calm redness.
How quickly will I see results?
Most people notice a brighter, more uniform complexion, improved hydration and smoother texture within 3–4 weeks.
Can I use it with sunscreen and moisturiser?
Absolutely! Using VITA C under your SPF amplifies daily protection and anti-ageing effects. Try it with our SkinCeuticals Ultra Facial Defense SPF 50.
Is it vegan-friendly and cruelty free?
Yes, the formula is vegan and not tested on animals.
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How to Maximise Your Results
- Always apply to cleansed, dry skin.
- Layer before your moisturiser or SPF for optimal absorption.
- Use every morning, and at night for enhanced repair.
- For stubborn pigmentation, pair with pHformula VITA C Bright Overnight Mask.
- Exfoliate 2–3x a week (try Melume Phenomenal Peel Cloth).
Addressing Common Misconceptions
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Myth: “Vitamin C serums are only for mature skin.”
Fact: VITA C improves brightness, texture, and resilience for all ages and skin types. -
Myth: “Higher % means better results.”
Fact: Stabilised complex forms—as in this formula—provide dramatic benefits without irritation. -
Myth: “Vitamin C increases sun sensitivity.”
Fact: It actually helps repair and protect sun-exposed skin, but daily sunscreen remains essential.
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Order Now: Reveal Your Most Radiant Skin
It’s time to experience the serum that South Africans trust for visibly brighter, firmer and healthier skin.
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