Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)

INCI Name: Ascorbic Acid


Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) is involved in various enzyme reactions, among other things it promotes collagen synthesis and acts as a radical scavenger. It is added to cosmetics mainly because of its antioxidant effect, to prevent the oxidative deterioration of the product on the one hand, and to protect the skin from oxidative stress on the other. The cosmetic active ingredients used include ascorbic acid and more stable ascorbic acid esters (e.g. ascorbyl palmitate or ascorbyl phosphate).

 

products containing Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) active ingredient:
  • Rich in ceramides, prevents water loss, protects and makes the skin soft and elastic.

  • A natural mineral, used in cosmetics as a UV filter or white colorant.

  • Elderflower extract has an outstanding soothing effect, making it suitable for even sensitive skin.

  • Avocado oil is a highly nutritious vegetable oil extracted from the flesh of the avocado fruit.

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