
Product overview
Description
The Ordinary GF 15% Solution Serum 30ml is a serum formulated with a 15% concentration of biomimetic growth-factor-mimicking peptides.
Naming note: "GF" in this product's name stands for "Growth Factor" -- specifically a blend of biomimetic, plant-derived peptides designed to mimic the signaling activity of skin growth factors, confirmed via the official brand product page. These are peptide technologies that mimic growth-factor signaling, not extracted human or animal growth factor proteins.
Key Ingredients
- Biomimetic Growth Factor Peptides (15% concentration) — confirmed in the formula, the featured ingredient, included to help support the look of skin firmness and texture, per the brand.
- Sodium Hyaluronate — confirmed in the formula, included to help support hydration.
- Panthenol — confirmed in the formula, included to help support skin conditioning.
Key Features
- Formulated with a 15% concentration of biomimetic growth-factor-mimicking peptides
- The brand states this serum is intended to help target the appearance of firmness, texture, and signs of skin aging
- The brand advises against combining this serum with Direct Acids, Vitamin C, or the brand's Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum in the same routine
- 30ml bottle with dropper
Benefits
- Formulated to help support the look of skin firmness and smoother texture over time, per the brand
- Sodium Hyaluronate included to help support hydration alongside the peptide complex
Who Can Use This Product
- Those looking for a peptide-based serum targeting the visible signs of skin aging
- The brand advises against use alongside Direct Acids, Vitamin C, or its Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum
- Not intended for use on broken or highly irritated skin without medical advice
How to Use
Apply a few drops to the face in the AM and/or PM after cleansing (and after water-based serums, if used), before heavier creams. Avoid combining in the same routine with Direct Acids, Vitamin C, or the brand's Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum, per the brand's guidance.
Storage & Safety
Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. For external use only. Avoid contact with eyes; rinse thoroughly with water if contact occurs. Patch test before first use. Discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation develops. Keep out of reach of children.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does "GF" stand for in The Ordinary GF Solution serum?
A: Growth Factor — specifically a blend of biomimetic, plant-derived peptides designed to mimic the signaling activity of skin growth factors, not extracted human or animal growth-factor proteins.
Q: Can I use The Ordinary GF Solution serum with Vitamin C?
A: The brand advises against combining it with Vitamin C, Direct Acids, or its Multi-Antioxidant Radiance Serum in the same routine.
Q: What does The Ordinary GF Solution serum help with?
A: The brand states it targets the look of skin firmness, texture, and signs of aging.
Q: Does The Ordinary GF Solution serum contain Hyaluronic Acid?
A: Yes, as Sodium Hyaluronate, included to support hydration alongside the peptide complex.
Q: When should I apply The Ordinary GF Solution serum?
A: In the AM and/or PM after cleansing (and after any water-based serums), before heavier creams.
Q: Should I patch test before using The Ordinary GF Solution serum?
A: Yes, the brand recommends a patch test before first use, and to discontinue use and consult a doctor if irritation develops.
Q: Can The Ordinary GF Solution serum be used on broken or irritated skin?
A: No, it's not intended for use on broken or highly irritated skin without medical advice.
Disclaimer
The information provided is accurate to the best of our knowledge, but product packaging, ingredients, and specifications may change without notice. Please check the product packaging before use and consult the manufacturer or a relevant professional for any concerns or questions.