MELATONIN
Ingredient type: ACTIVE
✨ Role: Melatonin is used in skincare for its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It can help protect the skin from environmental damage and promote cell repair during the night, improving the skin's texture and appearance.
Ingredient type: Other
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, melatonin can be synthesized in a laboratory without the use of animal products, which means it can be classified as vegan.
✨ Note: Melatonin is mainly used in nighttime skincare products to take advantage of its natural link to the sleep cycle. Some studies suggest that it may also help stimulate collagen production. Due to its potency, it is advisable to test for tolerance on a small area of skin before use.
Found in: Night care products, anti-aging serums, and creams that protect against pollution.
