D-panthenol (Provitamin B5)

Benefits

  • Deeply moisturizing
  • Repairs and soothes
  • Strengthens hair and the skin barrier

Category

  • Vitamins
  • Moisture binders (Humectants)

INCI name

Panthenol

D-panthenol at a glance

  • A stable form of vitamin B5 that is easily absorbed by both skin and hair
  • Acts as a powerful humectant that attracts and locks in moisture
  • Effectively relieves itching and irritation and accelerates the skin’s natural healing
  • Penetrates the hair shaft, making it thicker, stronger, and more elastic

D-panthenol description

D-panthenol is a fantastic ingredient that acts as a moisturizing safety net for your entire beauty routine. In skincare, it is a highly acclaimed ingredient that penetrates the skin layers to saturate the skin with moisture, strengthen the skin barrier, and soothe irritation. In haircare products such as shampoo and conditioner, D-panthenol is absolutely indispensable. It has the unique ability to penetrate the hair shaft, where it binds moisture from within. This causes each individual hair strand to swell slightly, resulting in visibly thicker and fuller hair with increased elasticity. It also protects the hair from wear caused by brushing and heat.

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