Serums

Serums are leave-on and often carry the active ingredients, so both concentration and irritant load matter. We rate what is in the bottle for concern; for whether an active is likely to actually work, our sister site SerumTruth covers efficacy.

37 rated, ranked by PlainScore.

• 100
  The Ordinary

  Niacinamide 10% + Zinc 1%
  Low concern
• 100
  The Ordinary

  Hyaluronic Acid 2% + B5
  Low concern
• 100
  CeraVe

  Hydrating Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  Low concern
• 100
  La Roche-Posay

  Mela B3 Dark Spot Serum with Melasyl
  Low concern
• 100
  Good Molecules

  Discoloration Correcting Serum
  Low concern
• 100
  COSRX

  Advanced Snail 96 Mucin Power Essence
  Low concern
• 100
  SKIN1004

  Madagascar Centella Ampoule
  Low concern
• 100
  Torriden

  DIVE-IN Low Molecular Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  Low concern
• 100
  Round Lab

  Mugwort Calming Serum
  Low concern
• 100
  The Inkey List

  Hyaluronic Acid Serum
  Low concern
• 100
  Mixsoon

  Peptide Cica Hyalshot
  Low concern
• 100
  SKIN1004

  Madagascar Centella Tone Brightening Capsule Ampoule
  Low concern
• 100
  Minimalist

  Niacinamide 5% with Hyaluronic Acid 1%
  Low concern
• 99
  Beauty of Joseon

  Revive Eye Serum
  Low concern
• 99
  Celimax

  The Real Noni Energy Ampoule
  Low concern
• 97
  Aestura

  A-Cica 365 Soothing Relief Serum
  Low concern
• 97
  BYOMA

  Hydrating Serum
  Low concern
• 97
  Numbuzin

  No.5 Vitamin Concentrated Serum
  Low concern
• 96
  Minimalist

  Hyaluronic + PGA 2% Face Serum
  Low concern
• 94
  Paulas Choice

  Skin Perfecting 2% BHA Liquid Exfoliant
  Low concern
• 94
  TIRTIR

  SOS Serum
  Low concern
• 92
  The Ordinary

  Retinol 0.5% in Squalane
  Low concern
• 92
  Cocokind

  Ceramide Barrier Serum (Travel Size)
  Low concern
• 92
  Peace Out

  Acne Serum
  Low concern
• 90
  Glow Recipe

  Watermelon Glow Niacinamide Dew Drops
  Low concern
• 89
  The Ordinary

  Azelaic Acid Suspension 10%
  Low concern
• 89
  Beauty of Joseon

  Glow Serum: Propolis + Niacinamide
  Low concern
• 89
  COSRX

  Full Fit Propolis Light Ampoule
  Low concern
• 89
  COSRX

  The Retinol 0.5 Oil
  Low concern
• 88
  Medicube

  Deep Vita C Ampoule
  Low concern
• 86
  Centellian24

  Madeca Vitamin 15+ Glowing Serum
  Low concern
• 85
  Medicube

  PDRN Pink Peptide Serum
  Low concern
• 83
  Goodal

  Green Tangerine Vita C Dark Spot Serum
  Low concern
• 79
  Mielle

  Mango & Tulsi Nourishing Instant 3-IN-1 Serum
  Some concern
• 78
  Vegamour

  GRO Scalp Detoxifying Serum
  Some concern
• 69
  Good Molecules

  Overnight Exfoliating Treatment
  Some concern
• 67
  Rohto Mentholatum

  Melano CC Vitamin C Essence
  Some concern

See how these are scored on the PlainScore method, or browse other categories.