D-Panthenol
Primary Function
Humectant
Health Score
7/10
Eco Score
6/10
Also Known As
dexpanthenol, provitamin B5
About D-Panthenol
The provitamin form of vitamin B5. Deeply penetrates skin to provide long-lasting hydration, wound healing, and anti-inflammatory benefits.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
D-Panthenol is selected for formulations requiring improving skin hydration levels and moisture balance, delivering supporting smoother and plumper skin appearance.
Best suited for dry, dehydrated, and combination skin types. Typical formulation context: water-based serums, toners, moisturizers, and hydrating masks.
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