Ascorbyl glucoside is a water-soluble form of vitamin C that's combined with glucose, a sugar. In the world of vitamin C and its derivatives, l-ascorbic acid is the most potent, pure version. Once ascorbyl glucoside is absorbed into the skin, an enzyme called alpha-glucosidas breaks it down in...
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Bev's Skincare Glossary
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