Ingredient guide
Fullerene (C60)
fullerene
In short
Fullerene (C60) is a carbon-based antioxidant known for its ability to neutralise many free radicals. It is used to support smoother texture and a more resilient-looking skin surface.
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What it is
Carbon-cage molecule that can quench multiple free radicals per molecule. In-vitro antioxidant capacity exceeds conventional scavengers. Topical delivery relies on specialised solubilisation.
Where it sits
Serums sit after toner and before moisturiser. Thinnest to thickest, water before oil.
- Cleanse
- Tone
- Fullerene
- Moisturise
- SPF
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Where to find it
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Common questions
What does Fullerene do for skin?
It provides strong antioxidant support, helping the skin look smoother and more refined.
Who is Fullerene best for?
Anyone looking for advanced antioxidant care, particularly for texture or elasticity concerns, may find it useful.
Why is Fullerene uncommon in products?
It requires specialised solubilisation to work topically, so only a few brands formulate with it.
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