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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Provitamin B5

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INCI: BRIGHTENS AND HELPS REDUCE VISIBLE SIGNS OF AGING; AND PANTHENOL (PROVITAMIN B5) SMOOTHS AND CONDITIONS FOR IMPROVED TEXTURE. SUITABLE FOR USE DURING THE DAY AND OVERNIGHT

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What it does

Panthenol is a derivative of pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5), commonly used in cosmetics as a humectant, emollient, and skin-conditioning agent to improve hydration and soothe skin.

Skin Concerns

No specific concern data available

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe and well-tolerated for topical use, with a low risk of irritation or sensitization.

Found In Products

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At a Glance

INCI Name: BRIGHTENS AND HELPS REDUCE VISIBLE SIGNS OF AGING; AND PANTHENOL (PROVITAMIN B5) SMOOTHS AND CONDITIONS FOR IMPROVED TEXTURE. SUITABLE FOR USE DURING THE DAY AND OVERNIGHT
Common Name: Provitamin B5
Functions: humectant, emollient, skin conditioning, hair conditioning
Products: 1 product

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

Provitamin B5 — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift