Please read myDisclosurefor additional information. And thankfully, there are a variety of products at very reasonable prices from The Ordinary Alpha Arbutin 2% HA ($10) and Typology Pigment Stain Serum Alpha Arbutin 2% + lemon extract ($22), making this brightener very budget-friendly, compared to several other dark spot corrector products. Ingredients: The Ordinary Skincare Routine: Night-Time. The feeling of the box is smooth and has almost a velvety texture. And because their products are so cheap, I didn't even consider that there may be fakes out there. My first and only fake (and hopefully, LAST) The Ordinary product is Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%. It also helps to reduce the look of acne scars that occur as a result of post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation. I use the Ascorbic Acid + Alpha Arbutin after Hyaluronic Acid and I get residue-type flakes. Hello, Yup for me it does smell reall bad smells very rustic alsoo could you please tell me how ur experience was? Alpha Arbutin is much stronger in . If you see this on your product, its not necessarily a copy. versus This brand had been known with their quality products (skincare line) at a ridiculous affordable prices. Shop By. //