BIOTIN
Ingredient type:HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE
Vitamin B8
✨ Role: Biotin, also known as vitamin B7, is often used in cosmetics to support overall skin, hair, and nail health. It participates in cellular metabolism and helps strengthen the skin barrier, contributing to healthier skin.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, biotin used in cosmetics is typically synthetic or plant-based.
✨ Note: Biotin has a low probability of causing skin irritation when used topically. It is particularly popular in hair care products for its ability to improve the strength and appearance of fine, fragile hair.
Found in: Biotin is often found in hair care products such as shampoos and conditioners, but also in dietary supplements and certain facial care products designed to improve skin quality.
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