ZINC PCA
Ingredient type: ASSETS
Zinc
✨ Role: Zinc PCA is valued for its sebum-regulating and antibacterial properties. It helps reduce excessive sebum production, making it a beneficial ingredient for oily and acne-prone skin. It also helps maintain skin hydration.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use, but it is always recommended to perform a patch test to avoid any adverse reactions.
✨ Vegan: Yes, Zinc PCA is synthetic or mineral-based and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Good to know: Well tolerated by most skin types, Zinc PCA also has anti-inflammatory properties. However, people with sensitive skin may want to introduce it gradually into their routine.
Found in: Mainly used in products for oily skin such as moisturizers, serums, and cleansers, as well as in anti-acne treatments.
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