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Can you mix Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E?

Same answer whichever way you searched it: Vitamin E and Ascorbyl Palmitate.

Fine togetherThey're fine together.

Ascorbyl PalmitateVitamin E

These two actually work well together, and are often formulated side by side.

Routine: You can use these together, morning or night.

Ascorbyl PalmitatePromising, not proven
Efficacy3
Anti-aging2
Brightening1
Vitamin ESolid and proven
Efficacy7
Anti-aging3
Barrier2

Skip if: acne prone, very sensitive

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Which one goes first?

Either order works

  1. 1Cleanse
  2. 2Ascorbyl Palmitate + Vitamin E
  3. 3Moisturize

Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E sit at about the same step, so the order is not critical. As a rule of thumb, apply the thinner, more watery one first, then the richer one over it.

Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E: Fine together. They're fine together. These two actually work well together, and are often formulated side by side. Which goes first: Either order works.
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Adding Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E to your routine

  1. Good news first: these two get along, so there is no special order or waiting period to manage.
  2. Still add them one at a time, a week or two apart, so if your skin does react you know which one to look at.

For your skin type Sensitive skin should ease in gently: Vitamin E can be mildly irritating on its own, and more so alongside another active.

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Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E, answered

Can you mix Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E?

They're fine together. These two actually work well together, and are often formulated side by side.

Should you use Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E in the morning or at night?

Either. Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E are fine to use together, morning or night.

How should you introduce Ascorbyl Palmitate and Vitamin E?

Good news first: these two get along, so there is no special order or waiting period to manage. Still add them one at a time, a week or two apart, so if your skin does react you know which one to look at.

What else should you not mix with Ascorbyl Palmitate?

Nothing else clashes badly with Ascorbyl Palmitate. It fits into most routines, though it is always wise to introduce one new product at a time.

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General guidance, not medical advice. When in doubt, introduce one product at a time, andhere is when to see a dermatologist instead.