Pyridoxine HCl

Sebum / AcneSoothing

INCI: Pyridoxine HCl

In short · TL;DR

Category

Antioxidant

Effect

Water-soluble vitamin B6. Used for the purpose of supporting sebum and skin-conditioning

Concentration

Cosmetic loading is generally a few percent or less (conditional, formulation-dependent)

Effect

Water-soluble vitamin B6. Used for the purpose of supporting sebum and skin-conditioning

Mechanism

As a coenzyme precursor for amino acid and lipid metabolism, it is said to be involved in modulating sebum balance and skin metabolism

Typical concentration

Cosmetic loading is generally a few percent or less (conditional, formulation-dependent)

Onset

About several weeks as a guide (individual variation)

Cautions

Can decompose under light and heat. Labeling should remain within the cosmetic scope

Evidence & references

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/6019

This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.

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