POTASSIUM ASCORBATE
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Potassium ascorbate is a vitamin C derivative used for its antioxidant properties. It helps fight free radicals, contributes to brightening the complexion and stimulates collagen production, thus improving the skin's appearance.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use. However, as with any vitamin C product, a skin test is recommended before use to rule out any risk of allergic reaction.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is synthetically derived or derived from plant sources and is therefore compatible with a vegan lifestyle.
✨ Worth knowing: Although potassium ascorbate is more stable than some other forms of vitamin C, it remains sensitive to light and air. It's advisable to store it in opaque containers to maintain its effectiveness. It is generally well tolerated by most skin types, but can be irritating in high concentrations.
Present in: Serums, anti-aging creams, lightening creams and targeted treatments.
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