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Product Highlights
- Helps improve the appearance of dark spots and post-breakout marks
- Supports a brighter and more even-looking skin tone
- Provides hydration while addressing visible dullness
- Contains no artificial colouring or added fragrance
Why You’ll Love It
Targets Visible Dark Spots
Tranexamic acid, niacinamide and alpha-arbutin help improve the appearance of uneven pigmentation.
Brightens Dull-Looking Skin
Sea buckthorn water and vitamin C derivatives support a fresher, more radiant-looking complexion.
Maintains Comfortable Hydration
Hyaluronic acid, betaine and glycerin help replenish moisture while using brightening ingredients.
Supports the Skin Barrier
Panthenol, Ceramide NP and beta-glucan help maintain a comfortable, balanced moisture barrier.
Key Ingredients and Their Benefits
63% Sea Buckthorn Water
Provides antioxidant care and helps improve the appearance of dull, tired-looking skin.
5% Niacinamide
Helps brighten uneven-looking skin, improve visible dullness and support the moisture barrier.
2% Tranexamic Acid
Helps improve the appearance of dark spots, post-breakout marks and uneven skin tone.
Vitamin C
Contains 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid and ascorbic acid to provide antioxidant and brightening care.
Alpha-Arbutin
Supports a more even-looking complexion and helps improve the appearance of discoloration.
Centella Asiatica
Helps soothe stressed or sensitive-feeling skin while supporting daily hydration.
Hyaluronic Acid Complex
Multiple forms of hyaluronic acid help attract and retain moisture for comfortable hydration.
Ceramide NP
Helps reinforce the skin’s natural moisture barrier and reduce moisture loss.
How to Use
- After cleansing and toning, allow the skin to dry completely.
- Apply a few drops evenly over the face, avoiding the immediate eye area.
- Gently pat until absorbed, then follow with moisturizer.
How to Use Tip: If you are new to vitamin C, begin every other day and increase gradually according to your skin’s comfort. Always apply sunscreen during the daytime.
Product Details
- Product type: Brightening facial serum
- Main concerns: Dark spots, post-breakout marks, dullness and uneven skin tone
- Suitable for: All skin types
- Texture: Lightweight hydrating serum
- Finish: Hydrated and naturally radiant-looking
- Routine step: After toner and before moisturizer
- Recommended use: Morning or evening
- Size: 30ml
Complete Ingredients
Hippophae Rhamnoides Water, Centella Asiatica Leaf Water, Niacinamide, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Dipropylene Glycol, Water, Methyl Gluceth-20, Methylpropanediol, Betaine, Tranexamic Acid, Glycerin, Pentylene Glycol, Propanediol, Hydroxyethyl Urea, Laminaria Japonica Extract, Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract, Ficus Carica (Fig) Fruit Extract, Centella Asiatica Extract, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Sodium Hyaluronate, Carbomer, 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid, C12-14 Pareth-12, Ammonium Acryloyldimethyltaurate/VP Copolymer, Xanthan Gum, Tromethamine, Panthenol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Adenosine, Disodium EDTA, Fructooligosaccharides, Beta-Glucan, Ascorbic Acid, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Ceramide NP, Alpha-Arbutin, Tocopherol, Bifida Ferment Lysate, Bisabolol, Ubiquinone, Hydroxydecyl Ubiquinone, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate.
Please check the product packaging before use, as formulations may be updated by the manufacturer.
Important Cautions
For external use only. Patch test before first use and introduce gradually if you are new to vitamin C. Avoid direct eye contact. Do not combine several unfamiliar strong active products in the same routine. Stop use if persistent irritation occurs. Store away from direct sunlight and excessive heat, and use sunscreen during the daytime.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Althea Vitamin C Boosting Serum used for?
It helps improve the appearance of visible dark spots, post-breakout marks, dullness and uneven skin tone.
Is it suitable for daily use?
Yes. However, new vitamin C users should begin every other day and increase gradually according to skin comfort.
Can it be used in the morning?
Yes. Apply it before moisturizer and always finish the morning routine with broad-spectrum sunscreen.
Can it be combined with other skincare products?
It can be layered with hydrating and barrier-supporting products. Introduce strong exfoliants or retinoids carefully to avoid overwhelming the skin.
What texture and finish should I expect?
It has a lightweight, hydrating serum texture that leaves the complexion feeling comfortable and looking naturally radiant.
Orders placed before 9 PM are usually delivered the same day in Doha and nearby areas. Locations farther from Doha may take up to 24 hours.
How To Use
- 1 After cleansing and toning, allow the skin to dry completely.
- 2 Apply a few drops evenly over the face, avoiding the immediate eye area.
- 3 Gently pat until absorbed, then follow with moisturizer.



