PCA (NMF component) - Sodium PCA

PCA (NMF component) - Sodium PCA

INCI Name:

  • Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid
  • Sodium PCA


PCA stands for Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid and though it might not sound like it, it is a thing that can be found naturally in our skin. In fact, after amino acids, it is the second biggest NMF component of the skin with 12% being PCA of the NMF composition of normal skin. So similar to other NMFs, it's a skin goodie that helps the skin to hold onto water and stay nicely hydrated.

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  • A luxurious ingredient in skin care, rich in amino acids, peptides, antioxidants.

  • It fills wrinkles and normalizes key proteins necessary for skin differentiation.

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