Panthenol (Provitamin B5)
Ingredient Info
Panthenol is a moisturizing ingredient derived from pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) that helps skin retain water and feel softer. It's gentle, widely used in skincare products, and supports the skin's natural barrier function.
Benefits
- Hydrates and moisturizes skin
- Soothes irritated or sensitive skin
- Improves skin softness and smoothness
- Supports skin barrier health
Science: Panthenol is well-established in cosmetic use with a strong safety profile and minimal irritation potential. Research supports its hydrating properties and ability to improve skin barrier function, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
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