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Panthenol

Panthenol
💧 Humectant ↗🌿 Anti-inflammatory ↗

Provitamin B5 that penetrates skin and converts to pantothenic acid. Attracts and retains moisture, and soothes inflammation and irritation.

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Safety: Excellent. Well-tolerated by all skin types.
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Comedogenic rating(likelihood of clogging pores)
0/5 — Will not clog pores
✓ Does not disqualify fragrance-free, alcohol-free, SLS-free or paraben-free claims
Common names & aliases
D-PanthenolProvitamin B5
Functions
💧 Humectant
Draws water into skin and helps retain moisture, keeping it hydrated and plump.
🌿 Anti-inflammatory
Calms redness, irritation, and swelling in reactive or sensitised skin.
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