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Acne & Oil Control Serum

Acne & Oil Control Serum

For all skin types including sensitive skin

178 total reviews

Designed to mitigate acne, reduce redness, and regulate sebum production for clearer-looking skin.

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30ml
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94%

Users Saw Fewer Breakouts

64.4%

Reduction in acne with in 28 days

-35.1%

Instant Sebum Reduction in 30 Minutes

Measured via in-vivo clinical evaluation
Acne & Oil Control Serum

Lab tested, science-backed results

Tested on humans under controlled conditions to validate product efficacy and claims.

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Formulated By Experts

Dr. Chytra V. Anand

Chief Formulator & Co-Founder
Every formulation is personally evaluated to ensure actives are effective, gentle and barrier-safe for long-term use across all skin types including sensitive skin.
20+ Yrs practice
MBBS
MSc
IFFAD

Hero Molecules

Salicylic Acid

Unclogs pores and clears excess oil.

Azelaic Acid

Reduces redness and helps calm active blemishes.

Retinol Liposomes

Liposomal retinol designed to help protect and support the skin barrier.

Niacinamide

Clears pores, reduces redness, improves pore size and fades acne marks

What Results to Expect

Users observed clearer, less oily skin

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Reduction in Acne in 28 Days*

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Reduction in Excess Oil in 28 days

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SKINQ

HOW IT WORKS

This serum works by targeting acne at its core — unclogging pores, regulating excess oil, and calming redness while supporting the skin barrier.
By combining pore-clearing acids with barrier-supporting and soothing actives, it helps reduce breakouts without compromising skin comfort.

After After
Before Before

How to Use

1

Cleanse

Double cleanse face and neck using SKINQ Gentle Cleanser.
2

Apply

Dispense 1–2 pumps and massage evenly onto face and neck until absorbed.
3

Follow

Follow with SkinQ Moisture Balm.

Texture & Experience

Lightweight, aqua-based

Silky, non-sticky texture

Non-pilling texture suitable for layering

Who is it for?

Patch test advised. If any concern arises, consult a dermatologist.

Acne-prone skin
Oily skin
Combination skin
Sensitive skin

No guesswork. Only proof over promise.

Full Ingredient List (INCI)

Aqua
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
1,2-Propanediol
Polyglycerin-6
Azelaic Acid
Betaine
Glycerine
Niacinamide
Salicylic Acid
Saccharide Isomerate
Citric Acid
Sodium Citrate
Pentylene Glycol
Lecithin
Alcohol
Retinol
Polysorbate-20
Potassium Phosphate
Ethylhexylglycerin
Phenoxyethanol
Glucono Delta Lactone
Carbomer
Xanthan Gum
Disodium EDTA
Sodium Hydroxide
Cucumis Sativus (Cucumber) Fruit Extract
Chamomilla Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract
Fragrance
  • 5 stars: 140 (79%)
  • 4 stars: 37 (21%)
  • 3 stars: 1 (1%)
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R
Ruchi Naidu
Oil control is real

My face used to get so oily by noon but this has genuinely balanced my skin. Acne scars are fading slowly too. Just wish it came in a bigger size.

Z
Zara Dubey
Niacinamide did wonders

Used this alongside my dermatologist's routine for hormonal acne and the redness has calmed down significantly. Texture is lightweight and doesn't clog pores despite my oily T-zone.

D
Devika Rathore
Cleared my cystic acne

I've had oily acne-prone skin since my teens and this serum with salicylic and azelaic acid actually calmed my breakouts within 3 weeks. No more angry red pimples on my chin.

K
Keerti Dasari
Excellent

Such a good products

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Aana
disclose active ingredient percentage

Please disclose active ingredient percentage of this serum ,Knowing the individual percentages of ingredients such as azelaic acid, niacinamide, salicylic acid, retinoide. allows consumers to understand the product’s potency and use it safely without unnecessarily combining too many strong actives.

R
Ruchi Naidu
Oil control is real

My face used to get so oily by noon but this has genuinely balanced my skin. Acne scars are fading slowly too. Just wish it came in a bigger size.

R
Ritu Jain
Life changer for my skin

Genuinely didn't expect this to work as well as it has. Three months in, my acne scars are fading and I rarely get new pimples now. My dermat approved too.

D
Devika Rathore
Cleared my cystic acne

I've had oily acne-prone skin since my teens and this serum with salicylic and azelaic acid actually calmed my breakouts within 3 weeks. No more angry red pimples on my chin.

N
Neha Deshmukh
Reduced my acne significantly

Was skeptical since I've tried so many acne products with no luck, but this actually reduced the size and redness of my pimples within 10 days.

O
Oorja Narula
Good nighttime serum

Been using it in my PM routine and liking the results.

E
Elina Bhasin
Happy with results

Breakouts have reduced and skin looks more balanced now.

A
Aarna Khosla
Nice serum overall

Simple and effective product for oily skin care.

K
Kaashvi Duggal
Nice for oily skin

Controls shine without drying out my face too much.

V
Vihana Puri
Nice for combination skin

Worked well on my oily T-zone without dryness.

M
Meera Mishra
Repurchased twice already

This is officially my holy grail for acne. My oily skin looks matte throughout the day and the salicylic acid keeps new pimples from forming. Highly recommend for teenagers with oily skin.

T
Trina Lokhande
Nice serum texture

Blends easily and absorbs within seconds.

A
Aakriti Bahl
Helps control oil

My face feels less oily during the day after using this serum.

P
Prisha Lamba
Nice oil control

Keeps my skin looking more matte during humid weather.

R
Reyanshi Dua
Works well daily

Easy to use and fits nicely into my skincare routine.

A
Anushka Rao
Impressive Results

Overall impressed with how it controls oil and acne.

Y
Yuvika Sachar
Good consistency

Texture is light and easy to layer with moisturizer.

M
Mitali Desai
Smooth Finish

Leaves a smooth and soft finish after applying.

M
Mysha Anand
Comfortable on skin

Didn’t sting or irritate my active acne.

M
Mehak Bansal
No Breakouts

Didn’t cause any new acne which is great. Suits my skin well.

I
Ira Chhabria
Lightweight and gentle

Feels comfortable and non heavy on oily skin.

S
Simran Kaur
Controls Shine

Keeps my face matte for longer hours. Good for oily skin types like mine.

M
Manya Bhutani
Helped with redness

Some of my acne redness reduced after using this consistently.

H
Harshita Vyas
Works Gradually

Takes a few days but works well over time.

S
Shanvika Pahwa
Decent acne serum

Nice product with good texture and finish.

P
Payal Singh
Reduced Inflammation

My skin feels less irritated and inflamed now.

K
Kyra Mendiratta
Works nicely

Overall a good serum for acne prone skin.

A
Aditi Mehta
Good for Daily Use

Lightweight and absorbs quickly. I use it daily and it doesn’t irritate my skin at all.

FAQs

Apply 1–2 pumps on clean, dry skin and gently massage until absorbed. Follow with a moisturizer; use sunscreen during the day.

Helps reduce acne, visible redness, and excess oil while supporting the skin barrier. Promotes clearer, calmer, and healthier-looking skin.

Use once or twice daily (AM & PM), as per your skin’s tolerance.

Suitable for all skin types, especially oily, acne-prone, and combination skin.

Yes, it is gentle and suitable for sensitive skin. A patch test is recommended for highly reactive skin.

No, this serum is fragrance-free to minimize the risk of irritation.