Vitamin C Brightening Essence

Name: MELANO CC Vitamin C Brightening Essence
Brand: MELANO CC
Rating: 3.9 (15 reviews)

MELANO CC

3.9

15 reviews

73%

would repurchase

4.7/5

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description

Japan’s #1 whitening essence* with 100% pure Vitamin C. Its double vitamin formula with Vitamin E derivatives brighten skin, even out skin tone, and gives your complexion a healthy glow. Suitable for all skin types.

ingredients

Propanediol, Glycerin, Butylene Glycol, Alcohol, Propylene Glycol, Water, Ascorbic Acid, Alpinia Katsumadai Seed Extract, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Tocopheryl Acetate, Fragrance, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, O-Cymen-5-OL, Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate

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Reviews

5.0

from

Thisismira

3 years ago

This is a great product to fade acne scars. When I stopped using birth control, I had a huge breakout that lasted for months. After the breakout stopped, I was left with tons of PIH marks. This with T...Read more

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About reviewer (20 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBrunette, Straight, Fine

EyesBrown

4.0

from

justilou

3 years ago

I love this. It has a higher concentration of vitamin c than the one in the silver tube and it adds extra moisture and brightened while extending the effectiveness of my sunscreen. It doesn’t sting or...Read more

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About reviewer (251 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinSensitive, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlond, Wavy, Other

EyesGreen

4.0

from

crashedandburn

4 years ago

This works really great as a spot treatment, I can see my dark hyperpigmentation spots lighten after a just few days, which is amazing. It’s especially effective on new spots versus older ones. It’s s...Read more

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About reviewer (200 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinVery Oily, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Medium

EyesBlack

4.0

from

jackz7510

5 years ago

I got this during a trip to Japan just to see what the hype is all about regarding this product. I have to say that performance-wise, it does not disappoint. It definitely helped some of my PIH from a...Read more

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About reviewer (121 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Straight, Coarse

EyesBrown

5.0

from

courtship

6 years ago

This is a good one, so good that I'm tempted to say HG. In less than a month my skin has changed noticeably. I've never had a topical product work this well for me - I bought this for PIE/PIH that tak...Read more

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About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinAcne-prone, Tan, Warm

HairBrunette, Kinky, Fine

EyesBrown

4.0

from

mzkathy

6 years ago

This product is legit incredible for controlling acne for my hormonal acne and oily skin. Pros: - Putting a small dab on a red pimple will actually diminish the size without having to pop it in just ...Read more

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About reviewer (12 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinOily, Fair-Medium, Neutral

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

5.0

from

domokunnies

6 years ago

WOW. Just wow. I'm very impressed with this Vitamin C essence. I've been using it 2 ways. During the morning after washing I put it on bare faced all over and then sunscreen. During the evening I use ...Read more

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About reviewer (36 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium

HairBlack

EyesBrown

4.0

from

waters2

6 years ago

The oily, serum-like feel of this product made me feel hesitant to use it as first, but it is effective at lightening spots from pimples. Due to the oiliness of Vitamin E and my sensitivities, I won...Read more

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About reviewer (121 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinOther, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBlack, Other, Other

EyesBrown

5.0

from

nonameneeded

7 years ago

Cheap and it works! My scars used to look visible even with foundation on,now it doesn't look as visible as it used to which is great.I don't use it continuously on a daily basis as i'm afraid it may ...Read more

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About reviewer (51 reviews)

Age25-29

SkinCombination, Tan, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Medium

EyesBrown

2.0

from

1319tle

7 years ago

First of all, it's a LAA type and this kind of packaging really help to slow down the oxidation. However, this product didn't do it's job. In fact, i dont even know why people are crazy about it. It's...Read more

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About reviewer (31 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinDry, Fair-Medium, Cool

HairBlack, Wavy, Fine

EyesBlack

3.0

from

kmk3s

7 years ago

This is a bit "meh" for me. I have used OST C20 before this, which definitely gave me an amazing vitamin C glow (but also irritated my skin a bit). This product does not irritate my skin . . . but i...Read more

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About reviewer (13 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair

HairBlond

EyesHazel

5.0

from

verandie

7 years ago

I ordered this on Sept 18, 2017 (Amazon) and received it in 4 days. I’ve been using it almost everyday since, and lately (last few months) twice a day, without fail. I still have about 1/5th of the tu...Read more

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About reviewer (31 reviews)

Age44-55

SkinCombination, Fair-Medium, Not Sure

HairBrown, Other, Other

EyesGreen

1.0

from

petalcollie

7 years ago

This was terrible for my skin. I wanted to use it for a while to try to fade my acne scars but only bought it a few days ago. I was using it as an all-over serum. The very first night I woke up to go ...Read more

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About reviewer (25 reviews)

Age19-24

SkinAcne-prone, Fair, Warm

HairBrown, Straight, Fine

EyesOther

2.0

from

sezling

8 years ago

This product is effective at lightening my acne scars over the course of several days however despite many people's claims of it helping their acne, it clogged my skin! I tried introducing this produc...Read more

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About reviewer (86 reviews)

Age30-35

SkinAcne-prone, Fair-Medium, Warm

HairBlack, Wavy, Coarse

EyesBrown

5.0

from

MsPsylocke

8 years ago

I found this spot essence on eBay when I originally bought the lotion or toner from this brand. I loved the vitamin C and brightening effects from the lotion. Plus I had read on the Asian skin care fo...Read more

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About reviewer (1126 reviews)

Age36-43

SkinCombination, Fair, Cool

HairBlond, Wavy, Medium

EyesGreen

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