ferulic acid
noun
fe·ru·lic acid
fə-ˈrü-lik- 
: a white crystalline acid that is structurally related to vanillin and is obtained especially from plant sources (such as aspen bark)
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The lotion offers Vitamin C, turmeric, and ferulic acid to brighten and hydrate.
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Veronica Booth, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
This lightweight serum is powered by 15% vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid to brighten, firm, and correct uneven skin tones.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
The Brightening Serum also contains ferulic acid and pro-glutathione antioxidant.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The formulation is infused with L-ascorbic acid (the purest form of vitamin C), vitamin E, and ferulic acid.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
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Veronica Booth, Rolling Stone, 20 Dec. 2024
This lightweight serum is powered by 15% vitamin C, vitamin E, and ferulic acid to brighten, firm, and correct uneven skin tones.
—Jennifer Hussein, Allure, 11 Dec. 2024
The Brightening Serum also contains ferulic acid and pro-glutathione antioxidant.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
The formulation is infused with L-ascorbic acid (the purest form of vitamin C), vitamin E, and ferulic acid.
—Jenny Berg, Vogue, 2 Dec. 2024
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“Ferulic acid.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ferulic%20acid. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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