HYDROXYBUTYRATE

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Hydroxycortisone succinate is used primarily for its anti-inflammatory properties in cosmetic products. It helps reduce redness, irritation and skin inflammation, bringing relief to sensitive or irritation-prone skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: hydroxycortisone succinate is generally considered safe for short-term topical use, especially in low-concentration cosmetic formulations.

✨ Vegan: The exact origin of this ingredient may vary, but it is often synthesized in a laboratory, which may make it compatible with a vegan lifestyle. Verification with the manufacturer is recommended to ensure vegan status.

✨ Worth knowing: Although generally safe for topical use, prolonged use or use over large skin areas is not recommended without medical advice. Hydroxycortisone may cause side effects such as skin thinning or allergic reaction in some people.

Present in: Mainly found in calming creams, soothing lotions for irritated skin, and sometimes in after-sun products where it helps reduce inflammation.

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