ACTIVE INGREDIENT
PANTHENOL
Panthenol is primarily known for its effect in wound and healing ointments, but it also has other valuable properties: it protects, regenerates and cares for the skin.
WHAT IS PANTHENOL?
Panthenol is a preform of pantothenic acid (vitamin B5) and is therefore also known as provitamin B5 or dexpanthenol. As panthenol supports wound healing, it is often used in wound and healing ointments. However, it also has protective, regenerating and nourishing properties that make it a valuable active ingredient for skin care.
HOW DOES PANTHENOL WORK ?
Panthenol is converted into pantothenic acid in the skin. This binds water and supports, among other things, the regeneration of skin cells and their cell metabolism. In addition, the skin's natural protective barrier is strengthened and irritated and irritated areas can recover more quickly.
ADVANTAGES OF PANTHENOL
STRENGTHENS THE SKIN'S PROTECTIVE BARRIER:
A strong protective barrier protects the skin from negative influences and moisture loss. Panthenol makes the skin naturally more resistant.
BINDS MOISTURE
Panthenol binds moisture in the skin and ensures that it is retained there. This improves the moisture balance in the long term.
STIMULATES CELL RENEWAL
By stimulating cell renewal, panthenol supports the regeneration of the skin.
SOOTHES AND CARES:
Thanks to its anti-inflammatory properties , panthenol soothes and gently cares for the skin. The active ingredient is therefore also suitable for sunburn.
WHO IS PANTHENOL SUITABLE FOR?
Panthenol is suitable for all skin types. Its soothing and regenerating effect helps dry, sensitive and irritated skin in particular. blemish prone skin also benefits from its wound-healing and anti-inflammatory properties. Panthenol can be combined very well with other active ingredients and can support their effect.
