This serum offers multiple benefits, including reducing excess oil and shine, minimizing the appearance of enlarged pores, improving skin texture, providing all-day hydration, and strengthening the skin barrier.

Yes, while it is especially beneficial for oily and combination skin, it has been tested and is suitable for all skin types.

After cleansing, shake the bottle well and apply a few drops to your face in the morning and evening. Allow it to absorb fully before applying moisturizer and sunscreen during the day.

Yes, this serum can be layered with other products. It's recommended to apply water-based products first, followed by anhydrous solutions, oils, and then emulsions.

If irritation occurs, rinse off, discontinue use, and consult a physician. Use only as directed on unbroken skin. Patch testing prior to use is advised.

The serum contains Sarcosine and L-Carnitine to reduce oiliness and shine, Polylysine to further control oil, Adenosine to minimize pores and texture, N-Acetylglucosamine for gentle exfoliation, Ectoin to protect the skin barrier, and Lactococcus Ferment Lysate to support skin health.

Results can vary, but many users notice improvements in skin clarity and texture within a few weeks of consistent use.

Yes, this serum is fragrance-free, making it suitable for those sensitive to scents.

Yes, the serum helps reduce visible post-acne marks and promotes skin radiance for a clearer, brighter complexion.

Yes, The Ordinary Balancing & Clarifying Serum is vegan and cruelty-free.