MENTHYL PCA
Ingredient type: HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
✨ Role: Menthyl PCA is used to provide a cooling and soothing effect on the skin. It helps improve the feeling of comfort, especially in after-sun products or for irritated skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Menthyl PCA is synthetic and suitable for vegan products.
✨ Note: Menthyl PCA is derived from pyrrolidone carboxylic acid and menthol. Although it is generally well tolerated, it should be tested on a small area of skin if you have sensitivity or allergies to menthol.
Found in: Mainly used in after-sun lotions, cooling gels, and soothing formulas for irritated skin.
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