Gravity Dark Spot Correcting Serum vs Morning Cocktail Vitamin C Serum with Niacinamide + Azelaic Acid — Ingredient Comparison

Lancer Skincare

Gravity Dark Spot Correcting Serum

Serum · 47 ingredients

Our dark sport correcting Serum was formulated by Dr. Lancer to reduce dark spots and leave you with a radiant complexion.

YSE Beauty

Morning Cocktail Vitamin C Serum with Niacinamide + Azelaic Acid

Serum · 30 ingredients

A brightening serum that combines three forms of stabilized vitamin C to support a smoother, more even-looking complexion. Azelaic acid works to reduce redness and the appearance of discoloration, while niacinamide targets the look of dark spots. It's well-suited for those dealing with uneven texture, loss of firmness, or hyperpigmentation concerns.

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Compounded exfoliation

AHA+Azelaic Acid

Compounded exfoliation

Use on separate days

Alpha Arbutin+Azelaic Acid

Complementary pigment paths

At a glance

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Price

$115

$85

$30 less

Key ingredients

L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

Peptides

Amino-acid messengers that signal collagen production for firmer, smoother skin.

Centella

Calms inflammation and speeds barrier recovery.

Squalane

A lightweight, biomimetic oil that softens without clogging pores — pairs perfectly with strong actives to offset dryness.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

Alpha Arbutin

A safe, stable brightener without the risks of hydroquinone.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

Rice Extract

A rice-derived ingredient that brightens and softens for a smooth, even glow.

Citrus Paradisi (Grapefruit) Peel Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

Sesamum Indicum (Sesame) Seed Oil

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

AHA

Castor Oil/IPDI Copolymer

A nourishing plant oil that softens skin and helps seal in moisture.

Panthenol (B5)

A barrier-repairing humectant that hydrates and calms — a sensitive-skin staple.

Azelaic Acid

Calms redness, clears acne, and fades marks — gentle enough for rosacea.

Niacinamide

Strengthens the barrier, controls oil, and fades dark spots — gentle and plays well with almost everything.

Vitamin C Derivative

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Glycerin

The workhorse humectant — simple, effective, and exceptionally well-tolerated.

Squalane

A lightweight, biomimetic oil that softens without clogging pores — pairs perfectly with strong actives to offset dryness.

L-Ascorbic Acid

A form of vitamin C — an antioxidant that brightens, fades dark spots, and supports collagen.

Hyaluronic Acid

Holds water in the skin for instant plumping and hydration.

Glutathione

An antioxidant brightener that supports a more even tone.

Rice Extract

A rice-derived ingredient that brightens and softens for a smooth, even glow.

Vitamin E

An antioxidant that protects the barrier and supercharges vitamin C.

What it targets

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Firmness

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant

Healing

Hydration

Barrier

Brightening

Anti-aging

Acne

Pores

Oil control

Soothing

Antioxidant