What Does Vitamin C5 Do? The Truth Behind the Skincare Term
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Unlike established nutrients like Vitamin C (ascorbic acid), which are essential for basic bodily functions, 'Vitamin C5' is not a recognized biological vitamin. The term 'Vitamin C5' is a proprietary marketing label used by certain skincare brands to describe products that contain a complex blend of vitamin C derivatives or a specific concentration of ascorbic acid. This blend offers enhanced stability and specific skin benefits, contrasting with the pure, less stable forms.
