The benefits that panthenol provides the skin barrier may also help to support wound healing. Contrary to popular belief the skin heals better when it is soft and hydrated. This is why most surgeons recommend wet-wound healing rather than just letting the wound air or breathe. This is due to the ability of the sensitive new skin to be protected as it grows.

There are a number of benefits to using products that contain panthenol, but there are several misconceptions about it because it’s used in a wide variety of applications. The most common misnomer is that it causes a heavy buildup in hair that may contribute to dandruff and oily hair. However, hair care experts dispute this rumor and say that the elements of panthenol could not cause this problem. At the moisturising stage of your routine (both AM and PM) squeeze a moderate amount out onto your fingers, and gently smooth the cream over your skinSimilarly, panthenol may help to protect the new skin when healing. While this may be an added bonus for small cuts and marks for pimples it is not recommended for any open wound or large damaged area. One of the biological activities of thecentellosides isto be able to stimulate GAGs(glycosaminoglycans - polysaccharides that are part of the liquidy stuff between our skin cells), and especially hyaluronic acid synthesis in our skin. This is probably one of the reasons why Centella Asiatica Extract has nice skin moisturizingproperties that was confirmed by a 25 people, four weeks study along with Centella's anti-inflammatory effects. Helps with wound healing: Those same cells that boost skin barrier function are also important for wound healing, which is why panthenol is often used to for minor skin injuries. Fun fact: According to Chilukuri, tattoo artists often recommend that their clients use a moisturizing cream with panthenol after getting a tattoo. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel has reviewed the safety of panethol and panethoic acid. The Cosmetic Ingredient Review Expert Panel is a group responsible for independent review of safety and efficacy of skincare and cosmetic ingredients. Based on the available data , the Expert Panel has concluded that it is safe in its current uses and concentrations.

Please note: the source of squalane is only known if disclosed by the brand. We recommend reaching out to the brand if you have any questions about their squalane. Squalane comes from squalene, which occurs naturally within the sebum of our skin. It is one of the oils our skin produces to keep itself hydrated. Squalane is the hydrogenated version of squalene and has a longer shelf life.

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Centella Asiatica Extract offers antioxidant benefits with soothing properties that help reduce inflammation, especially on acne-prone sensitive skin. It has the ability to repair and maintain healthy barrier function by increasing skin resilience. Centella Asiatica Extract also improves skin elasticity and relieves dryness of the skin. The Purito B5 Panthenol Re-barrier Cream is a rich moisturizing cream formulated with 10% Panthenol helps protect and strengthen the skin barrier. Panthenol provides instant hydration, attracts and holds moisture to retain it within the skin layers. Combined with skin-friendly ingredients such as Niacinamide, Squalane, and Centella Asiatica Extract, this cream offers exceptional performance in softening the skin, leaving it smooth, and providing continuous improvements to skin's health. Panthenol is considered to be safe for its indicated uses. Given that panthenol is generally well tolerated for most skin types and rarely causes irritation or sensitivity it is safe for use in most formulations. Panthenol is an emollient that interacts with the lipids (such as ceramides) that form the protective barrier on the outer layer of the skin. So it has the ability to restore barrier function and reduce transepidermal water loss, which means your skin can retain more moisture and combat dryness. Encourages skin recovery Also I got a Nacific item and didn’t get a Stray Kids PC which I have come to expect now which is maybe a little selfish but I was really sad I didn’t get one this time!