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Pro-Vitamin B5

Pro-Vitamin B5 | Lubriderm®

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Our ingredients are carefully selected to effectively support your unique skin needs. Learn more about the science behind Pro-Vitamin B5 and how it can help you care for your skin.

What is the role of Pro-Vitamin B5 in skincare products?

Pro-Vitamin B5, also known as panthenol, is a humectant that draws moisture into the skin and helps to keep it hydrated. It also has anti-inflammatory properties, which can help to soothe irritated skin.

Is Pro-Vitamin B5 suitable for all skin types?

Yes, Pro-Vitamin B5 is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin. It is a gentle ingredient that is unlikely to cause irritation.

Can Pro-Vitamin B5 cause skin irritation or allergies?

Pro-Vitamin B5 is a safe ingredient and is unlikely to cause skin irritation or allergies. However, some people may experience a slight tingling sensation when they first start using a product that contains Pro-Vitamin B5. This is usually temporary and should go away after a few uses.

Is there a recommended concentration of Pro-Vitamin B5?

The recommended concentration of Pro-Vitamin B5 in skincare products is between 0.5% and 5%.

What is Pro-Vitamin B5 made from?

Pro-Vitamin B5 is made from pantothenic acid, which is a B vitamin. Pantothenic acid is found in many foods, including meat, fish, eggs, and dairy products.

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