Panthenol
泛醇
Also known as: Pro-Vitamin B5
What it does
- Moisturizes
- Supports healing
- Soothes irritation
Evidence
Moderate evidenceSkin types
Well suited for: All
Irritation potential
Very Low
Comedogenic rating
0 / 5
Pregnancy
Generally considered safe during pregnancy
Good to know
Known for wound healing. Very well-tolerated.
References
Compound data from PubChem (U.S. National Library of Medicine).
Further reading
- A new therapeutic horizon in diaper dermatitis: Novel agents with novel action — Int J Womens Dermatol (2021)
- Electromigration Techniques in the Analysis of Selected Cosmetic Ingredients: A Review — Molecules (2025)
Selected peer-reviewed reviews on this ingredient, indexed by Europe PMC. Provided as background, not proof of any specific claim.
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