ferulic acid
noun
fe·ru·lic acid
fə-ˈrü-lik- 
: a white crystalline acid that is structurally related to vanillin and is obtained especially from plant sources (such as aspen bark)
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Then, there's the Dr. Dennis Gross Advanced Retinol + Ferulic Triple Correction Eye Serum, which is fueled by a blend of retinol, bakuchiol, and ferulic acid, adding up to the equivalent of a long nap for tired under-eyes.
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Sarah Han, Allure, 28 Oct. 2023
Created with vitamin C along with vitamin E and ferulic acid, the SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic has a cult following amongst dermatologists and beauty editors alike, thanks to its highly effective formula.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
This anti-aging cream for the neck is made of gentle retinoids and growth factors, as well as vitamin C, E and ferulic acid.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Key ingredients: Retinol, ferulic acid, vitamin E, green tea, shea butter, and chamomile
Skin Type: All
Size: 15 fl. oz.
—ELLE, 31 July 2023
Along with caffeine, retinol, bakuchiol, and ferulic acid firm, smooth, and brighten the under-eye area to keep dryness and fine lines in the past.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 31 July 2023
The Youth Serum features hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and honey extract to help hydrate the skin and improve the look of pores and wrinkles, while the Glow Factor serum utilizes vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid to even out skin pigment and reduce signs of aging and stress.
—Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
This is a milky toner with ingredients focused on brightening and reducing fine lines: hyaluronic acid and evening primrose oil for deep hydration and ferulic acid (a less abrasive retinol alternative) to gently protect against environmental damage.
—Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
For anyone who’s into skin care, this serum with vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid makes an indulgent present, according to Bofshever, who started using it for her normally acne-prone complexion while expecting her now-9-month-old son.
—Grace Smith, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
Sarah Han, Allure, 28 Oct. 2023
Created with vitamin C along with vitamin E and ferulic acid, the SkinCeuticals C E Ferulic has a cult following amongst dermatologists and beauty editors alike, thanks to its highly effective formula.
—Jessie Quinn, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
This anti-aging cream for the neck is made of gentle retinoids and growth factors, as well as vitamin C, E and ferulic acid.
—Nadja Sayej, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
Key ingredients: Retinol, ferulic acid, vitamin E, green tea, shea butter, and chamomile
Skin Type: All
Size: 15 fl. oz.
—ELLE, 31 July 2023
Along with caffeine, retinol, bakuchiol, and ferulic acid firm, smooth, and brighten the under-eye area to keep dryness and fine lines in the past.
—Nerisha Penrose, ELLE, 31 July 2023
The Youth Serum features hyaluronic acid, niacinamide, and honey extract to help hydrate the skin and improve the look of pores and wrinkles, while the Glow Factor serum utilizes vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid to even out skin pigment and reduce signs of aging and stress.
—Sarah Boyd, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2023
This is a milky toner with ingredients focused on brightening and reducing fine lines: hyaluronic acid and evening primrose oil for deep hydration and ferulic acid (a less abrasive retinol alternative) to gently protect against environmental damage.
—Anamaria Glavan, Allure, 27 Nov. 2023
For anyone who’s into skin care, this serum with vitamin C, vitamin E and ferulic acid makes an indulgent present, according to Bofshever, who started using it for her normally acne-prone complexion while expecting her now-9-month-old son.
—Grace Smith, wsj.com, 8 Nov. 2023
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“Ferulic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ferulic%20acid. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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