

This product must not be used in conjunction with other retinoids including retinol or retinoic acid. Sun protection is particularly important when using retinoids.
#When to use the ordinary granactive retinoid 2 emulsion skin
While the new offerings of Granactive Retinoid in Squalane offer a very-light-weight solution for better compatibility with several steps in a regimen, the existing formula continues to be a creamy hydrating emulsion for those who prefer this format.Ĭaution: Retinoids can make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation. These technologies cannot be compared directly with retinol itself in terms of concentration because they include a different retinoid molecule, in a similar way that Retinol cannot be compared with Retinoic Acid in terms of concentration. This product uses next-generation retinoid active technologies which have been shown to achieve better reduction in signs of ageing than retinol without irritation. HPR is a highly-advanced form of retinoid which is, in fact, a non-prescription ester of all-trans direct retinoic acid that offers a multi-fold better effect against signs of ageing than retinol, retinyl palmitate and nearly all other forms of non-prescription retinoid ī) A sustained-delivery form of pure retinol in a protective capsule system which supports both the delivery and the effect of Granactive Retinoid.īoth forms of retinoid used avoid the irritation associated with retinoids (including retinol) use while delivering better visible results against signs of ageing. This formulation combines two forms of next-generation retinoid actives:Ī) A 2% concentration of Granactive Retinoid which is a complex of solubilized Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate (HPR). The box and label change for the existing Advanced Retinoid will be in rotation for a few weeks as new packaging finds its way through distribution.

The formula continues to offer an emulsion of 2% of the same advanced retinoid complex. Ideally only apply in the evenings and wash off in the mornings.Alcohol-free, oil-free, silicone-free, nut-free, vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, cruelty-freeĪs of late August 2017, The Ordinary's portfolio of retinoids has been extended based on valuable consumer feedback and, as part of these introductions, Advanced Retinoid 2% has been renamed to Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion to align with the new naming direction of the extended range. Please make sure that you use meticulous sun protection when using retinoids. Retinoids can make the skin more sensitive to UV radiation. Restore your youthful appearance with this simple and effective anti aging cream.ĭo not use Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion together with other retinoids, direct acids (peels), pure or ethylated vitamin C, or The Ordinary Buffet + Copper Peptides 1%. We therefore recommend to integrate Granactive Retinoid into your daily skincare regime. Vitamin A is a powerful, active ingredient that increases cell turnover, restores skin thickness and helps to fill in lines and wrinkles. When you regularly apply it to skin, it provides a gentle, safe and effective anti-aging treatment. This new ingredient is dermatologically tested and offers less irritation potential than traditional Retinol. It is produced by company Grant Industries which is based in the US. Granactive Retinoid, now referred to as the novel retinoid, is a trademark registered form of Retinol (Vitamin A). This is because your skin can be more sensitive to sun when you use retinoids. Please also make sure that you use sun protection in the mornings. It is important that you wash retinoids off in the morning, clear water is sufficient. Do not use it together with other retinoid treatments. You should ideally apply it after water based serums but before heavier treatments. The Ordinary Granactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion is suitable For All Skin Types, especially oily and acne prone skin.Īpply a small amount to face in the PM as part of your skincare regimen.
