POTASSIUM PCA

Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Potassium PCA is primarily used for its moisturizing properties. It helps keep skin soft and supple by retaining moisture.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is safe for topical use.

✨ Vegan: Yes, it is generally synthetic or derived from plant sources.

✨ Good to know: Potassium PCA is a salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid that occurs naturally in the skin. It is unlikely to irritate even sensitive skin and also helps boost the effectiveness of other moisturizing ingredients.

Found in: Typically used in facial moisturizers, body lotions, and hydrating serums.

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