Perricone MD
Vitamin C Ester Photo-Brightening Moisturizer Broad Spectrum SPF 30
A lightweight face moisturizer with Vitamin C Ester and Broad Spectrum SPF 30, described by Perricone MD for dull skin.
- Fragrance free
What it is
Perricone MD describes this as a lightweight, fast-absorbing moisturizer for dull skin, with its proprietary Vitamin C Ester and Broad Spectrum SPF 30.
Key ingredients
- Vitamin C Ester: Perricone MD identifies this as a defining ingredient; the published ingredient list names tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate.
- The product title states Broad Spectrum SPF 30. The current page content reviewed here did not identify sunscreen active ingredients or their percentages.
How to use
Massage onto cleansed face and neck in the morning, let it fully absorb, and apply after a Perricone MD serum for best results.
What the brand claims
Perricone MD describes its Vitamin C Ester as a more potent and less irritating form of vitamin C. This is the brand’s description, not an independently assessed result.
Sources
- https://www.perriconemd.com/p/vitamin-c-ester-photo-brightening-moisturizer-broad-spectrum-spf-30/11833556/ (checked 2026-10-11) A facial moisturizer with vitamin C ester and broad-spectrum SPF 30.
The product SPF is stated by the manufacturer. The published ingredient text below does not establish a complete drug-facts active/inactive label; undisclosed sunscreen active percentages are not inferred. The aggregate ingredient field is left empty.
Manufacturer ingredient information
Manufacturer-published ingredient information
Water/Aqua/Eau, Glycerin, Cyclopentasiloxane, Dimethicone, Pentylene Glycol, Ethylhexyl Methoxycrylene, Polyester-8, Polyglyceryl-3 Polydimethylsiloxyethyl Dimethicone, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Benzyl Alcohol, Aluminum Hydroxide, Stearic Acid, Diethylhexyl Syringylidenemalonate, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Isohexadecane, Bisabolol, Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate, Phenoxyethanol, Polysilicone-11, Polysorbate 60, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Xanthan Gum, Hydrogenated Phosphatidylcholine, Thioctic Acid, Astaxanthin
Verified ingredient flags: None of the tracked ingredients identified in this published list.
Source: https://www.perriconemd.com/p/vitamin-c-ester-photo-brightening-moisturizer-broad-spectrum-spf-30/11833556/ (checked 2026-10-11).
Check the current package ingredient list before use; manufacturer formulas may change. Ingredient flags are presence checks, not safety judgments.
We have not tested this product.
What's on the label
| Category | Daily Sunscreens & SPF Moisturizers |
|---|---|
| Brand | Perricone MD |
| Model | 53160001 |
| GTIN / UPC | 00651473706014 |
| Form | Face moisturizer with sunscreen |
| SPF | Broad Spectrum SPF 30 |
| Key ingredients | Vitamin C Ester; the manufacturer ingredient list includes tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate |
| Routine step | Morning moisturizer after serum |
| When to use | Morning |
| Key ingredient | None stated |
| Best for | Not specified |
| Fragrance free | Yes |
| Worth knowing | Not recorded yet |
| Full ingredient list | Not recorded yet |
| Size | Not stated |
| Source | Brand's own product page Checked |
Common questions
What sun protection does Perricone MD state?
The product name identifies Broad Spectrum SPF 30.
How does Perricone MD direct customers to apply it?
Massage onto cleansed face and neck in the morning, let it absorb, and use after a Perricone MD serum for best results.
Which Vitamin C ingredient is listed?
The manufacturer ingredient list includes tetrahexyldecyl ascorbate.
Which sunscreen filters and percentages does the page list?
The inspected product details do not state sunscreen active ingredients or percentages.