PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE

Ingredient type: Surfactant

✨ Role: Phosphatidylcholine is used for its moisturizing and repairing properties. It helps restore the skin's lipid barrier, improving its elasticity and hydration. It is often used in formulations for its natural emulsifying effect.

Ingredient type: Emulsifier

Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally safe for the skin.

✨ Vegan: Yes, phosphatidylcholine can be plant-based, often extracted from soybeans.

✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, it also has a penetrating effect, facilitating the absorption of other active ingredients. However, it can sometimes be derived from GMOs, so check the origin if this is a concern for you.

Found in: Mainly used in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, and skin repair products.

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