Magnesium PCA
Humectant; Skin Conditioning
Low expected concern for cosmetic use. PCA salts are components related to the skin's natural moisturizing factor, and no major toxicity signal is established at typical topical concentrations.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern for cosmetic use. PCA salts are components related to the skin's natural moisturizing factor, and no major toxicity signal is established at typical topical concentrations.
What it does
A magnesium salt of pyrrolidone carboxylic acid used to support hydration and skin conditioning.
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
- 1 https://www.cir-safety.org/ https://single-market-economy.ec.europa.eu/sectors/cosmetics/cosing_en
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
