{"product_id":"the-ordinary-retinol-0-2-in-squalane","title":"The Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane 30ml – Beginner Retinol for Fine Lines \u0026 Texture","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ordinary Retinol 0.2% in Squalane is the beginner strength of The Ordinary's retinol range — the right place to start if you have never used retinol or have sensitive skin.\u003c\/strong\u003e Pure retinol in a base of plant-derived squalane targets the look of fine lines, uneven texture and post-blemish marks with far less dryness than water-based retinol.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCash on delivery · Delivery in about 2 days (verified areas) · Minimum order 10 OMR\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports skin renewal to smooth the look of fine lines and rough texture over time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps fade the look of post-blemish marks and even out tone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSqualane base cushions the retinol — minimal peeling, dryness or redness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow 0.2% strength lets skin build tolerance before moving up\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho it's for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinol beginners, sensitive skin, and anyone starting age-support or texture care. Not for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey ingredients\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRetinol 0.2%, Squalane, Caprylic\/Capric Triglyceride, Jojoba Seed Oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvening only. After water-based serums, apply 2–4 drops to the whole face. Start 2 nights a week and build to nightly over a month. Follow with moisturiser. Use SPF every morning — essential with retinol. Do not use with acids, vitamin C or other retinoids on the same night. Patch test before first use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e30 ml\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e0.2%, 0.5% or 1% — which retinol should I buy?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStart at 0.2%. After 2–3 months with no irritation, move to \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ordinary-retinol-0-5-in-squalane\"\u003e0.5%\u003c\/a\u003e, then \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ordinary-retinol-1-in-squalane\"\u003e1%\u003c\/a\u003e. Jumping straight to 1% is the most common cause of retinol irritation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRetinol in Squalane vs Granactive Retinoid Emulsion?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRetinol is stronger but can irritate; the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/the-ordinary-granactive-retinoid-2-emulsion\"\u003eGranactive Retinoid 2% Emulsion\u003c\/a\u003e is gentler and lighter for oily skin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it suitable for blemish-prone skin?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — retinol can help with the look of blemishes. Expect possible purging for the first 2–4 weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExplore more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-ordinary\"\u003eThe Ordinary in Oman\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Ordinary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50527219908773,"sku":null,"price":6.5,"currency_code":"OMR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0853\/1659\/9973\/files\/the-ordinary-retinol-02-in-squalane-30ml.472826384.jpg?v=1790282597","url":"https:\/\/nadaragulf.com\/products\/the-ordinary-retinol-0-2-in-squalane","provider":"Nadara Gulf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}