Science
Mechanism of Action
It operates by boosting dermal fibroblast activity and regulating the cell cycle to combat aging. For hydration, it stimulates aquaporin 3 expression, enhancing epidermal water transport and strengthening the skin barrier.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence0.1-1%
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
Generally safe for topical use, with low irritancy. Patch testing is advised due to rare potential for irritation. Consult a healthcare professional for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to limited data.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A valuable ingredient for its dual anti-aging and hydrating efficacy, supported by a low irritancy profile across all skin types.
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