Can I use these together?

The skincare-active compatibility chart for Indian skin โ€” 91 combinations of retinol, vitamin C, niacinamide, AHA, BHA, benzoyl peroxide and more, with how-to-use guidance and notes for Indian climate.

โœ“ Generally safe to combine! Use with cautionโ— Use at different times (AM / PM)โ‡„ Best on alternate daysโœ• Commonly advised to avoid together
RetinolVitamin CNiacinamideAHABHABenzoyl PeroxideAzelaic AcidHyaluronic AcidPeptidesBakuchiolCeramidesVitamin EZincAdapalene
Retinolโ—โœ“!!โ—!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โ‡„
Vitamin Cโ—โœ“!!โ—โœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โ—
Niacinamideโœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
AHA!!!!!!โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“!
BHA!!โœ“!!!โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“!
Benzoyl Peroxideโ—โ—โœ“!!โœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“
Azelaic Acid!โœ“โœ“!!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“!
Hyaluronic Acidโœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
Peptidesโœ“!โœ“!!!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
Bakuchiolโœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“!
Ceramidesโœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
Vitamin Eโœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
Zincโœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“โœ“
Adapaleneโ‡„โ—โœ“!!โœ“!โœ“โœ“!โœ“โœ“โœ“

โœ“ Generally safe to combine (66)

! Use with caution (20)

โ— Use at different times (AM / PM) (4)

โ‡„ Best on alternate days (1)