Humectant ingredient
Magnesium PCA
Magnesium salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid (PCA), a natural moisturizing factor (NMF) component naturally present in the stratum corneum. Used as a humectant and skin conditioning agent; particularly well-suited for formulas mimicking the skin's own hydration chemistry.
Also known as: magnesium pidolate
humectantskin-conditioning
Benefits
- ✓Mimics the skin's natural NMF (Natural Moisturizing Factor) for effective hydration
- ✓Helps maintain skin's moisture balance throughout the day
- ✓May support cellular functions as a source of bioavailable magnesium
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
✓ Works well with
+ Sodium PCA+ Sodium Hyaluronate+ Glycerin