💎 Serum
Murad Rapid Age Spot Correcting Serum
90
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⏳Anti-Aging✨Brightening🧪Active-Rich
👃Fragrance-Free💚Allergen-Free✅Paraben-Free🧪Alcohol-Free
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View product ↗Description
This powerful all-in-one serum delivers brighter, smoother, more even-toned skin, while visibly improving wrinkles on all skin tones (light-deep) without irritation
Patented Resorcinol Technology and tranexamic acid are clinically proven to visibly reduce dark spots, post-acne discoloration, hyperpigmentation, and stubborn dark patches for total skin transformation
Warnings
- •7 potential irritants in the formula — introduce gradually.
Ingredient Breakdown (8 INCI · 6 active)
- 0Aqua/Water
- 1Glycerin
- 2HydroquinoneACTIVE
- 3Glycolic AcidACTIVE
- 4HexylresorcinolACTIVE
- 5NiacinamideACTIVE
- 6RetinolACTIVE
- 7Vitamin CACTIVE
Product Info
Type
Serum
Price
$53.99
Certifications
👃 Fragrance-Free💚 Allergen-Free✅ Paraben-Free🧪 Alcohol-Free
Score Breakdown
Efficacy
93
🧪Ingredient Quality45 / 45
- ✓5 high-impact actives: Hydroquinone, Glycolic Acid, Hexylresorcinol +2 more
- ✓2 supporting actives (Tier 2)
🎯Concentration Signal15 / 15
- ✓1 active concentration disclosed on the label
- ↑Disclose the % for the remaining 6 actives
🏆Evidence Backing13.5 / 15
- ✓Average evidence 90/100 across 9 matched actives
- ✓8 actives with strong evidence (≥80/100)
🧬Formulation Sophistication11.5 / 12
- ✓8 distinct ingredient classes — well-rounded formula
- ✓Synergy: Vitamin C + Niacinamide · Hydroquinone + Glycolic Acid · Niacinamide + Retinol
📋Functional Completeness8 / 8
- ✓Carries the active classes expected for this product type
🛡️Base Formula Credit0 / 5
Safety
84
Starts at 100; each row below subtracts points up to its cap.
🔥Irritation Risk−13 / 18
- ⚠4 moderate-irritation ingredients: Hydroquinone, Glycolic Acid, Retinol
🌿Fragrance0 / 10
- ✓Fragrance-free
⚠️Allergens0 / 10
- ✓No EU 26 fragrance allergens detected
🚫Endocrine Concern0 / 15
- ✓No ingredients flagged for endocrine activity
💎Comedogenicity−1.4 / 7
- ⚠Moderate comedogenic potential (avg 1.0/5)
🔀Formulation Conflicts−6 / 10
- ⚠Combined exfoliation and retinoid risk over-irritation
- ⚠Combined irritation potential at high concentrations
- ⚠KB-flagged antagonistic interaction
✨Clean-Formula & Transparency+4 / 8
- ✓Short-ingredient-list bonus: +2.0
- ✓Transparency bonus: +2.0 (clear INCI disclosure)
3 formulation conflicts
Overall Score90/100
Overall = 50% Efficacy + 50% Safety. No bonus pad — hitting 100 requires both dimensions to be near-perfect. How scoring works →