Made with 98% Natural & Naturally-Derived Ingredients, 80% Organic

Naturally Preserved with Black Elderberry Extract

What it does

If you thought our hero Retinol Cream was good, wait till you try this. Our potent and pure Retinol Serum (with 2.5% retinol) gives you triple the impact, helping to reveal a dewy complexion that is glowing and youthful, whilst rapidly accelerating cell turnover to slow and reverse the signs of aging. Transforming our Retinol formula into a serum means it can get to work even deeper, boosting your skin’s natural collagen, reducing the look of dark spots, enhancing elasticity, and giving you a more youthful, radiant complexion. It doesn’t get better than this.

Beauty in a bottle

• All the benefits of our anti-aging Retinol Cream, in a deeper-reaching serum
• Stimulates exfoliation to brighten and refresh your skin
• Boosts your skin’s natural collagen to enhance elasticity
• Smooths and prevents wrinkles and reduces age and sunspots
• Reduces oily skin, and minimizes breakouts and their damage

How to use it   

Cleanse your skin as normal, and rinse and tone, before applying our Retinol Serum. Smooth a small amount evenly over your face, neck and décolletage to work in as deeply as possible. Follow up with Retinol Cream after for even better results. Do this retinol treatment every day as part of your nightly routine for the best anti-aging results.

LilyAna Naturals skincare products are always vegan, cruelty-free, gluten-free, sulfate-free and paraben-free. Made in the USA and backed by our money back guarantee.

Botanical Blend of Ingredients

Smart Botanical Blend of Organic, Natural & Naturally-Derived Ingredients

Made with 98% Natural & Naturally-Derived Ingredients, 80% Organic

Nature's finest to you 

• Aloe Vera Juice
• Witch Hazel
• Jojoba Seed Oil
• Sunflower Seed Oil
• Jojoba Esters
• Black Elderberry Fruit Extract
• Vitamin E
• Vitamin B3
• Hyaluronic Acid
• Vitamin A
• Chamomile Extract
• Cucumber Extract

What’s in it:

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Juice, Glycerin, Hamamelis Virginiana Water (Witch Hazel), Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil, Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Jojoba Esters, Sambucus Nigra (Black Elderberry) Fruit Extract, Arachidyl Alcohol, Tribehenin, Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E), Glyceryl Stearate, Niacinamide (Vitamin B3), Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax, Behenyl Alcohol, Arachidyl Glucoside, Hyaluronic Acid, Acacia Senegal Gum, Xanthan Gum, Retinol (Vitamin A), Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract, Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract, Allantoin

Details & Benefits

Why should you add this face serum to your skincare routine?

The best Retinol Serum is unique blend of Vitamin A along with botanical hyaluronic acid, green tea extract and a few other botanical goodies. Layering our Retinol Serum under our Retinol Cream gives you the ultimate Retinol cocktail to address your skin concerns. It means the Retinol can get to work even deeper, boosting your skin’s natural collagen, reducing the look of dark spots, enhancing elasticity, and giving you a more youthful, radiant complexion. Our botanical, anti-aging serum formulation will help to reveal your dewy complexion, while rapidly accelerating skin cell turnover to slow and reverse the signs of aging. 

Great for daily use in combination with our moisturizers, eye creams and other retinol products. This includes our world famous Retinol Cream, Vitamin C Serum and more.

Benefits of each ingredient:

Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Juice

Benefits: Has anti-inflammatory properties that help heal burns and reduce excessive inflammation. Helps soothe irritated or mildly damaged skin. Has cooling abilities. Reduces scars and wounds. Has antioxidant properties that help protect skin from UV damage, UV exposure, pollution, and chemical irritants. Keeps skin clear and hydrated. Helps fight acne and prevents dark spots.

Glycerin (Vegetable Kosher)

Benefits: Exfoliates, moisturizes, softens, brightens, and protects the skin. Allows the skin to retain moisture. Increases skin hydration, relieves dryness, and refreshes the skin's surface. Improves the appearance of dark spots, blemishes, acne scars, and age spots.

Hamamelis Virginiana (Witch Hazel) Water

Benefits: Cleanses skin of excess oil which helps reduce acne. Minimizes and tightens pores. Reduces skin irritation. Helps treat hemorrhoids. Helps protect skin against damage when applied topically. Soothes puffy eyes. Potentially improve psoriasis and eczema. Helps improve under-eye bags.

Simmondsia Chinensis (Jojoba) Seed Oil

Benefits: Boosts skin's glow. Fades lines and wrinkles. Non-comedogenic. Has antibacterial properties that reduce acne by controlling oil production and preventing bacteria growth. Has a variety of healing properties that may make it effective in treating skin conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis. Contains natural forms of vitamin E that work with the skin as an antioxidant. Helps your skin fight oxidative stress caused by everyday exposure to pollutants and other toxins. Suitable as a cleanser, moisturizer, or spot treatment without being diluted.

Helianthus Annuus (Sunflower) Seed Oil

Benefits: Promotes skin health with antioxidant properties. Rich in Vitamins A and E. Non-comedogenic, highly absorbent and won't clog pores. Minimizes signs of aging. Evens out skin tone and texture. Can be used on all skin types including dry, normal, oily, and acne-prone. Linoleic may help maintain the skin's natural barrier and supports its ability to retain moisture. Effective for protecting skin against bacteria and germs while improving skin hydration. Regenerates damaged skin cells and soothes skin. 

Jojoba Esters

Benefits: Boosts skin's glow. Fades lines and wrinkles. Non-comedogenic. Has antibacterial properties that reduce acne by controlling oil production and preventing bacteria growth. Has a variety of healing properties that may make it effective in treating skin conditions like acne, eczema, and psoriasis. It contains natural forms of vitamin E that works with the skin as an antioxidant. Helps your skin fight oxidative stress caused by everyday exposure to pollutants and other toxins. Suitable for use anywhere on the body, including the face, as a cleanser, moisturizer, or spot treatment without being diluted. Can be used topically to encourage hair regrowth.

Sambucus Nigra (Black Elderberry) Fruit Extract

Benefits: Rich in vitamins and antioxidants, such as phytochemicals, bioflavonoids, and vitamin C. Black elderberries stop free radicals which can damage skin cells. Extracts from these berries calms, freshens, brightens, and soothes the skin. Has antioxidant and preservative qualities. Has innate anti-aging and free radical fighting properties. Keeps your skin radiant for longer periods. Acts as a natural detoxifying agent and can help prevent distressing skin conditions like breakouts, boils, and scars.

Arachidyl Alcohol

Benefits: An emollient. Softens and soothes the skin (or hair) while also acting as an occlusive agent. Occlusive agents form a protective film on the surface of skin, which helps to prevent evaporation of the skin’s natural moisture. Increases skin hydration by causing buildup of water in the stratum corneum (the uppermost layer of skin). Emulsifying Agent

Tribehenin

Benefits: Conditions skin. Helps prevent moisture loss. Provides occlusive and emollient properties.

Tocopheryl Acetate (Vitamin E)

Benefits: Offers significant antioxidant properties to help defend from pollution and other environmental stressors that weaken the skin. Helps protect the body from damaging compounds called free radicals and UV damage. Treats vitamin E deficiency. Promotes healthy-looking skin. Prevents wrinkles. Helps with wound healing and reduces inflammation.

Glyceryl Stearate

Benefits: Fast-penetrating emollient when applied topically, helps to create a protective barrier on the skin surface. helps to maintain hydration and to slow moisture loss. Decreases evaporation rate of water helps to lubricate, condition, soften, and smooth the skin. It's protective characteristics extend to its antioxidant properties, which help protect the skin against free radical damage

Niacinamide (Vitamin B3)

Benefits: Works with the skin's natural substances. Minimizes enlarged pores. Improves uneven skin tone. Softens fine lines and wrinkles. Strengthens a weakened surface. Great for brightening skin and diminishing dullness. Protects against oxidative stress. Treats hyperpigmentation. Works great as a skin cancer prevention. Helps ease redness from eczema, acne, and other inflammations. Protects against sun damage. Minimizes pore appearance.

Copernicia Cerifera (Carnauba) Wax

Benefits: Helps soften the skin. Prevents products from feeling sticky. Has water-repellent properties. 

Behenyl Alcohol

Benefits: Emulsifying Agent. Forms a protective layer on the skin that helps to prevent moisture loss. Helps to trap moisture in the skin, improving the hydrated appearance of the skin. 

Arachidyl Glucoside

Benefits: Helps remove excess oil and dirt from the skin. Promotes skin hydration by limiting transepidermal water loss (TEWL). Leaves skin soft and not oily, with a matte effect)

Hyaluronic Acid

Benefits: Helps keep skin moisturized and radiant. Helps keep skin stay moisturized. Helps prevent the development of wrinkles and fills in already present wrinkles to reduce their appearance. Helps reduce the size of surface wounds on the skin and aids with pain relief of these areas. Helps keep skin look healthy.

Acacia Senegal Gum

Benefits: Helps soothe skin and lock in moisture. Helps reduce eye puffiness based on its anti-inflammatory properties. Its astringent properties helps tighten skin for a firmed and toned appearance.

Xanthan Gum

Benefits: Moisturizes skin. Keeps oils from separating and thickens the consistency of products, allowing the products to spread onto the skin more smoothly and evenly. Binding/stabilizing/thickening agent.

Retinol (Vitamin A)

Benefits: Prevents and reduces wrinkles. Fades age spots. Softens rough patches of the skin. Smoothes out fine lines. Brightens dull skin by exfoliating at a cellular level, which results in brighter and smoother skin. Regulates oily skin and minimizes breakouts. Increases collagen production in the dermis to provide anti-aging benefits with less intensity than dermatologist-prescribed retinoids, which can be better for sensitive skin.

Chamomilla Recutita (Matricaria) Flower Extract

Benefits: Has healing, anti-inflammatory, and regenerating properties. Anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-irritant, anti-fungal and non-allergenic. Helps lessen redness and itchiness of the skin. Reduces the appearance of dry and flaky skin.

Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Extract

Benefits: Skin Conditioning Agent. The presence of manganese and potassium in cucumber is extremely beneficial in firming up and tightening the skin. Reduces fine lines and wrinkles. Tightens skin and relieves it from excessive oil and clogged pores. Rich in minerals and vitamins A, B, C and E. Has a cooling effect helping to calm irritations and revitalize the skin and gently soothe delicate areas of skin. Contains polysaccharides, a type of natural carbohydrate which create an invisible barrier on your skin to attract and retain moisture. Have anti-inflammatory and astringent properties, meaning they cause your skin cells to contract and tighten. Helps to improve the appearance of large pores and acne. Has cooling effects for soothing dry, red and overly sensitive skin types

Allantoin

Benefits: Has exfoliating, anti-aging, and moisturizing properties. Non-allergenic, non-toxic, odorless, and completely safe for use. Prevents and protects chafed, chapped, and cracked skin speeding up the natural processes and increasing water content. Interacts with the skin’s keratin to thin out an abnormally thick epidermis to be constantly shedding and producing more cells, which gets a faster transit time of the epidermal skin cells, keeping skin healthy and plump. Helps with cell proliferation, replenishing depleted, dry skin. Helps to hydrate the skin by exfoliating and removing dead skin cells that prevent natural humectants from binding and retaining water in the skin’s tissues. Stimulates rapid cell regeneration, stimulating healthy tissue growth.