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Can you mix Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA)?

Same answer whichever way you searched it: Vitamin C (LAA) and Green Tea Extract.

Fine togetherThey're fine together.

Green Tea ExtractVitamin C (LAA)

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

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

Green Tea ExtractSolid and proven
Efficacy7
Acne6
Anti-aging5

Skip if: very sensitive

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Vitamin C (LAA)Worth paying for
Brightening10
Efficacy9
Anti-aging7

Skip if: very sensitive, rosacea

Ask your doctor in pregnancy

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Which one goes first?

Apply Vitamin C (LAA) first

  1. 1Cleanse
  2. 2Vitamin C (LAA)
  3. 3Green Tea Extract
  4. 4Moisturize

On freshly cleansed skin, Vitamin C (LAA) goes on first, then Green Tea Extract over it. The rule of thumb is thinner and lower-pH first, richer last.

Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA): Fine together. They're fine together. These two actually work well together, and are often formulated side by side. Which goes first: Apply Vitamin C (LAA) first.
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Adding Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA) 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: Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA) can be mildly irritating on their own, and more so alongside another active.

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Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA), answered

Can you mix Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA)?

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

Should you use Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA) in the morning or at night?

Either. Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA) are fine to use together, morning or night.

How should you introduce Green Tea Extract and Vitamin C (LAA)?

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 Green Tea Extract?

Nothing else clashes badly with Green Tea Extract. 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.