Can I use Betaine with Ribose?
Works well together
Betaine and Ribose are generally compatible and can be layered in the same routine. As always, introduce one new active at a time and watch how your skin responds.
RiboseOther
- ✓D-Ribose is a pentose monosaccharide and essential precursor to ATP (adenosine triphosphate) and other nucleotides — claims exist that topical application can support cellular energy metabolism in skin cells
- ✓Hygroscopic sugar that contributes mild humectant activity in aqueous formulations
- ✓Used in premium powder treatments (notably Neogen's Dermalogy Real Vita C line) as a skin conditioning component alongside ascorbic acid
