Tocopherol
Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin.
Also known as: vitamin e, natural vitamin e, alpha tocopherol, alpha-tocopherol, tocopherols
Benefits
- ✓Antioxidant protection
- ✓Stabilizes oils
- ✓Conditions skin
No known watch-fors.
Compatibility
In depth
What it does
Vitamin E; a lipid-soluble antioxidant that also conditions skin. As an antioxidant ingredient, it is particularly valued for antioxidant protection, stabilizes oils, and conditions skin.
Skin type guide
Suitable for all skin types. Antioxidants are especially valuable for skin exposed to daily UV and environmental stressors — which is essentially everyone.
How to use it
Works particularly well in an AM routine, where its antioxidant protection pairs naturally with daily SPF. Apply after cleansing and toning, before moisturiser and sunscreen.
Common questions
What ingredients work well with Tocopherol?
Tocopherol pairs particularly well with Ascorbic Acid and Ferulic Acid. These combinations are generally considered synergistic — they complement each other's effects without interfering or causing irritation.
