Anti-ageing serums typically come in oil or water-based liquids packed in small bottles with droppers. Every anti-ageing serum is formulated with different active ingredients that target various skin concerns like fading fine lines, wrinkles, hyperpigmentation, dehydration, inflammation, etc.
Unlike anti-ageing creams, serums feature a higher concentration of active ingredients. So, the cost and price are a little higher than the creams, but it is promised to show noticeable results.
How to shop for an anti-ageing serum?
It is suggested that 25 years old is the ideal age to start using anti-ageing products as the skin ageing begins early due to the stressors like growing pollution, sun exposure, diet changes, and lifestyle. The active ingredients, skin types, and skincare routine are the factors you should consider while buying one anti-ageing serum.
- Active ingredients
Retinol, peptides, niacinamide, hyaluronic acid, AHAs, and antioxidants are the active ingredients that help delay skin ageing.
- Skin types
It is better to go for a low concentration of retinol, acids, and vitamin C to prevent causing redness and irritation.
- Skincare routine
Begin once or twice per week first, and listen to your skin. Then, you can increase the amount of time from time to time. Also, remember to read the product’s label for usage instructions.
8 Best Anti-Ageing Serums in Malaysia 2023
1. La Roche Posay Hyalu B5 Serum
With the unique regenerating formula, La Roche Posay Hyalu B5 Serum helps in reducing wrinkles, firmness, and skin elasticity that is specially made for sensitive skin. It re-plumbing and moisturizing the skin with hydraulic acid, and vitamin B5 boosts the skin repairing process.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30ml
- Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, Propylene Glycol, Panthenol, Pentylene Glycol, Dimethicone, Peg-6 Caprylic/Capric Glycerides, Ppg-6 Decyltetradeceth-30, Sodium Hyaluronate, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Disodium Edta, Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Citric Acid, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Tocopherol, Phenoxyethanol, Parfum (Fragrance)
- Country of Origin: France
Price: RM142.12
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
2. The Ordinary Buffet
The Ordinary Buffet is a multi-tasker that targets various types of skin ageing sign. This serum is rich in peptides, Matrixyl, probiotics, amino acids, and hydraulic acid. Thus, one dropets every day and night to reduce wrinkles, brighten, boost hydration, and fade pigmentation.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30ml
- Ingredients: Aqua (Water), Glycerin, Lactococcus Ferment Lysate, Acetyl Hexapeptide-8, Pentapeptide-18, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-1, Palmitoyl Tetrapeptide-7, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-38, Dipeptide Diaminobutyroyl Benzylamide Diacetate, Acetylarginyltryptophyl Diphenylglycine, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Sodium Hyaluronate, Allantoin, Glycine, Alanine, Serine, Valine, Isoleucine, Proline, Threonine, Histidine, Phenylalanine, Arginine, Aspartic Acid, Trehalose, Fructose, Glucose, Maltose, Urea, Sodium PCA, PCA, Sodium Lactate, Citric Acid, Hydroxypropyl Cyclodextrin, Sodium Chloride, Sodium Hydroxide, Butylene Glycol, Pentylene Glycol, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Carbomer, Polysorbate 20, PPG-26-Buteth-26, PEG-40 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Trisodium Ethylenediamine Disuccinate, Ethoxydiglycol, Sodium Benzoate, Caprylyl Glycol, Ethylhexylglycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Chlorphenesin
- Country of Origin: Canada
Price: RM82.50
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
3. Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair
Estee Lauder Advanced Night Repair is the most comprehensive Advanced Night Repair serum ever. It is powerful enough to fight all signs of ageing like wrinkles, dryness, dull skin, uneven skin tone, loss of radiance and firmness with just one dropper every night.
Specification
- Product Volume: 50ml
- Ingredients: Water\Aqua\Eau, Bifida Ferment Lysate, PEG-8, Propanediol, Bis-PEG-18 Methyl Ether Dimethyl Silane, Methyl Gluceth-20, Glycereth-26, PEG-75, Butylene Glycol, Adansonia Digitata Seed Extract, Tripeptide-32, Sodium Hyaluronate, Yeast Extract\Faex\Extrait De Levure, Lactobacillus Ferment, Cola Acuminata (Kola) Seed Extract, Anthemis Nobilis (Chamomile) Flower Extract, Hydrolyzed Algin, Pantethine, Caffeine, Lecithin, Sodium Rna, Bisabolol, Squalane, Glycerin, Oleth-3 Phosphate, Caprylyl Glycol, Oleth-3, Oleth-5, Choleth-24, Hydrogenated Lecithin, Jojoba Wax PEG-120 Esters, Ceteth-24, Tocopheryl Acetate, Carbomer, Triethanolamine, Tetrasodium EDTA, BHT, Xanthan Gum, Potassium Sorbate, Disodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Red 4 (Ci 14700), Yellow 5 (Ci 19140)
- Country of Origin: United States of America
Price: RM264.20
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
4. Olay Regenerist Micro Sculpting Serum
With skin-plumping advanced Amino-Peptide Complex II, Olay Regenerist Micro Sculpting Serum regenerates the face surface cells and penetrates anti-aging ingredients ten layers deep into skin’s surface. It also hydrates, firms, and improves skin elasticity.
Specification
- Product Volume: 50ml
- Ingredients: Water, Cyclopentasiloxane, Glycerin, Niacinamide, Aluminum Starch Octenylsuccinate, Dimethicone, Dimethicone Crosspolymer, Polyethylene, Panthenol, Tocopheryl Acetate, Palmitoyl Pentapeptide-4, Sodium Peg-7 Olive Oil Carboxylate, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Fruit Extract, Polyacrylamide, Titanium Dioxide, C13-14 Isoparaffin, Caprylyl Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Laureth-4, Laureth-7, Dimethiconol, Bht, Disodium Edta, Citric Acid, Mica
- Country of Origin: South Africa
Price: RM66.90
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
5. Eucerin Hyaluron Filler + Elasticity Serum
Eucerin Hyaluron Filler + Elasticity Serum is formulated with three innovative ranges, including hydraulic acid, Silymarin, and Arctiinthat, are clinically proven to provide various anti-ageing benefits and effects. It plumps up wrinkles and fine lines, provides collagen, and boosts hydration.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30ml
- Ingredients: Aqua, Glycerine, Octocrylene, Alcohol Denat, Isopropyl Palmitate, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Distarch Phosphate, Methylpropanediol, Isobutylamido Thiazolyl Resorcinol, Sodium Hyaluronate, Arctium Lappa Fruit Extract, Glucosylrutin, Isoquercitrin, Glycyrrhiza Inflata Root Extract, Tocopherol, Dimethicone, Sodium Stearoyl Glutamate, Sodium Chloride, Glyceryl Stearate, Sodium Polyacrylate, Butyl Methoxydibenzoylmethane, Trisodium EDTA, Phenoxyethanol, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Parfum
- Country of Origin: Hamburg
Price: RM223.20
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
6. Kiehl’s Vital Skin-Strengthening Super Serum
Kiehl’s Vital Skin-Strengthening Super Serum can penetrates skin up to eight surface layers deep to help correct visible signs of ageing. It also strengthens your skin and protects the skin against stressors like UV lights, air pollution, diet, environmental temperature, and lack of sleep.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30ml
- Ingredients: Aqua/Water, Dimethicone, Glycerin, Alcohol Denat, Hamamelis Virginiana Water/Witch Hazel Water, Propanediol, Phenoxyethanol, Tocopherol, Ammonium Polyacryloyldimethyl Taurate, Schisandra Chinensis Fruit Extract, Capryloyl Salicylic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Xanthan Gum, PEG-60 Hydrogenated Castor Oil, Panax Ginseng Root Extract, Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate, PEG-20 Methyl Glucose Sesquistearate, Disodium EDTA, Ocimum Sanctum Leaf Extract, Citrus Aurantium Dulcis Peel Oil/Orange Peel Oil, Limonene, Adenosine, Sodium Hydroxide, Methyldihydrojasmonate, Citric Acid, Eugenol, Sodium Benzoate, Pelargonium Graveolens Flower Oil, Citral, Potassium Sorbate, Lavandula Angustifolia Oil/Lavender Oil, Cymbopogon Schoenanthus Oil, Citronellol, Linalool, Geraniol, Rosmarinus Officinalis Leaf Oil/Rosemary Leaf Oil
- Country of Origin: United States of America
Price: RM245.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
7. Clarins Double Serum Age Control Concentrate
Clarins Double Serum Age Control Concentrate is blended with 20 of the most powerful anti-ageing plant extracts with turmeric extract, which treat every anti-ageing signs effectively and visibly. Apply it twice a day for a firmer, youthful, fuller, plumber, and brighter skin.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30, 50, 75ml
- Ingredients: Water, Cetearyl Isononanoate, Glycerin, Isononyl Isononanoate, Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride, Pentylene Glycol, Ppg-3 Myristyl Ether, Ethylene/Propylene/Styrene Copolymer, Dipsacus Sylvestris Extract, Butylene Glycol, Parfum/ Fragrance, Phenoxyethanol, Propanediol, Tromethamine, Silybum Marianum Seed Oil, Carbomer, Tocopheryl Acetate, Escin, Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract, Ethylhexylglycerin, Squalane, Avena Sativa (Oat) Kernel Extract, Theobroma Cacao (Cocoa) Extract, Butylene/Ethylene/Styrene Copolymer, Leontopodium Alpinum Extract, Xanthan Gum, Persea Gratissima (Avocado) Oil Unsaponifiables, Caramel, Curcuma Longa (Turmeric) Root Extract, Salicyloyl Phytosphingosine, Musa Sapientum (Banana) Fruit Extract, Salicornia Herbacea Extract, Actinidia Chinensis (Kiwi) Fruit Extract, Kalanchoe Pinnata Leaf Extract, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid, Myrothamnus Flabellifolia Leaf/Stem Extract, Disodium Edta, Tocopherol, Lycium Barbarum Fruit Extract, Maltodextrin, Orthosiphon Stamineus Extract, Hedychium Coronarium Root Extract, Mangifera Indica (Mango) Leaf Extract, Potassium Sorbate, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate, Jania Rubens Extract, Ascorbic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Engelhardtia Chrysolepis Leaf Extract, Ci 14700/Red 4, Callicarpa Japonica Fruit Extract
- Country of Origin: France
Price: RM440.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
8. Drunk Elephant C-Firma Day Serum
Drunk Elephant C-Firma Day Serum holds a powerful amount of antioxidant properties, including 15% pure L-ascorbic acid (a potent form of vitamin C), 0.5% ferulic acid and 1% vitamin E. Thus, it visibly fades the appearance of dark spots and wrinkles, and protects the skin against free radicals and stressors.
Specification
- Product Volume: 30ml
- Ingredients: Water/Aqua/Eau, Dimethyl Isosorbide, Ascorbic Acid 15.0%, Laureth-23, Glycerin, Lactobacillus/Pumpkin Ferment Extract, Sclerocarya Birrea Seed Oil, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizate, Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Root Extract, Vitis Vinifera (Grape) Juice Extract, Phyllanthus Emblica Fruit Extract, Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, Tocopherol, Lactobacillus/Punica Granatum Fruit Ferment Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate Crosspolymer, Hydrolyzed Quinoa, Phytosterols, Glutamylamidoethyl Imidazole, Hydrolyzed Wheat Protein, Ferulic Acid, Acetyl Glucosamine, Sodium Hyaluronate, Tetrahydrobisdemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrodemethoxydiferuloylmethane, Tetrahydrodiferuloylmethane, Glycine, Leuconostoc/Radish Root Ferment Filtrate, Sucrose, Maltodextrin, Chondrus Crispus Extract, Hydroxyethyl Acrylate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer, Isohexadecane, Phenoxyethanol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid, Caprylyl Glycol, Sorbitan Isostearate, Propanediol, Pentylene Glycol, Xanthan Gum, Butylene Glycol, Sodium Hydroxide, Chlorphenesin, Polysorbate 60, Sodium Dehydroacetate, Potassium Sorbate, Sorbic Acid, Ethylhexylglycerin
- Country of Origin: United States of America
Price: RM345.00
*Prices may vary at the time of purchase
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