The Ordinary Retinol Squalane Review

The Retinol 0.5% in Squalane is a moderate-strength retinol serum for the face that targets general signs of skin aging. According to the product listing, it targets fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, offering moderate-strength retinoid support. The Top highlights table lists skin type as All, product benefits as targeting fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven skin texture, use for Face, scent as Fragrance Free, and special ingredients as Retinol and Squalane. The item form is listed as Liquid, and the item details show a volume of 1 fluid ounce with an item weight of 2.5 grams. The listing describes a moderate-strength retinol formula with Retinol 0.5% in Squalane. It states that the product works to even out skin texture and tone, addressing signs of aging such as lines and wrinkles from the loss of collagen and elastin. Squalane is described as a conditioning agent that nourishes skin to help target dryness associated with retinol use. The product is described as suitable for intermediate users who have built a tolerance to lower-strength retinol, offering an intermediate solution before progressing to higher concentrations. Application instructions state to apply a few drops to the face in the evening, to use sun protection during the day, not to use with other retinoid products, and to refrigerate after opening. The listing also notes the product is cruelty free and vegan, and that it is labelled Aluminum Free, Coaltar Free, Silicone Free, and Sulfate Free. Recommended uses are listed as anti-aging and skin smoothing. The brand is The Ordinary, manufactured by DECIEM, with ASIN B0789NX2ZV. The page shows a price of $9.30 for one fluid ounce, with a subscribe and save option offering $8.83 with five percent savings, and it is shipped and sold by Amazon.com. The product holds a 4.6 out of 5 star average from 11,769 ratings. It ranks number 102 in Facial Serums and number 3,758 in Beauty and Personal Care. The listing also includes a sustainability feature noting GreenCircle Sustainable Energy Practices certification with certification number 26-0284 for manufacturing practices. The page shows the product within a regimen of related The Ordinary products, but these are separate listings. No written customer reviews are shown in the captured text, so no review themes can be drawn from it.