HYDROXYECTOIN

Ingredient type:  HUMECTANT/WATER-SOLUBLE

✨ Role: Hydroxyectoine is mainly used in cosmetic products for its intense moisturizing properties and its ability to protect the skin against external aggressors such as environmental stress and UV radiation. It helps maintain skin elasticity and suppleness, and helps soothe sensitive or irritated skin.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products.

✨ Vegan: Yes, hydroxyectoine is of synthetic origin or derived from micro-organisms, and can therefore be considered vegan.

✨ Good to know: Hydroxyectoine is renowned for its ability to improve the skin barrier, making it an ideal ingredient for sensitive, reactive or eczema-prone skin. It is non-irritating and well tolerated by most skin types.

Present in: Frequently used in moisturizers, serums, suncare products and after-sun care.

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