Product Description
VB6-IP (Pyridoxine Dipalmitate)
VB6-IP, also known as Pyridoxine Dipalmitate, is a stabilized form of Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine) specifically designed for cosmetic applications. This lipophilic (oil-soluble) derivative offers enhanced stability and skin penetration compared to traditional water-soluble Vitamin B6. VB6-IP delivers the beneficial properties of Vitamin B6, including its role in skin metabolism and barrier function, in a form that's easily incorporated into a wide range of cosmetic formulations.
Key Benefits for Cosmetic Formulations
- Enhanced Stability: VB6-IP is highly stable, preventing degradation of Vitamin B6 within formulations and ensuring consistent efficacy.
- Improved Skin Penetration: Its lipophilic nature allows for better absorption into the skin's lipid layers, maximizing the benefits of Vitamin B6.
- Sebum Regulation: VB6-IP helps regulate sebum production, making it ideal for formulations targeting oily or acne-prone skin.
- Skin Barrier Support: It strengthens the skin's natural barrier, enhancing moisture retention and protecting against environmental stressors.
- Anti-inflammatory Properties: VB6-IP can soothe irritated skin and reduce redness, making it suitable for sensitive skin formulations.
- Hair Care: VB6-IP can contribute to a healthy scalp environment, promoting hair growth and strength.
Cosmetic Applications
VB6-IP is a versatile ingredient suitable for a variety of cosmetic products, including:
- Facial Creams and Lotions: Formulations aimed at balancing oil production, improving skin texture, and reducing inflammation.
- Serums: Concentrated treatments targeting specific skin concerns like acne, redness, or dryness.
- Sunscreens: Enhances skin's resilience against UV damage.
- Hair Care Products: Shampoos, conditioners, and scalp treatments designed to promote healthy hair growth and scalp health.
- Body Lotions and Creams: Moisturizing and soothing formulations for all skin types.
- Makeup: Foundations, concealers, and other makeup products designed to care for the skin while providing coverage.
Formulation Guidelines
- VB6-IP is oil-soluble and should be incorporated into the oil phase of emulsions.
- It is compatible with a wide range of cosmetic ingredients.
- The typical usage rate is between 0.1% and 1.0%, depending on the desired effect and formulation type.
Cosmetic Recipe: Soothing Facial Serum
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Ingredient
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Percentage
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Function
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Jojoba Oil
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5%
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Emollient
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Squalane
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3%
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Emollient
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VB6-IP
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0.5%
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Active Ingredient
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Vitamin E
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0.5%
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Antioxidant
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Hyaluronic Acid (Low Molecular Weight)
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1%
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Humectant
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Distilled Water
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89%
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Solvent
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Preservative
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1%
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Preservation
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Instructions
- Combine the oil phase ingredients (jojoba oil, squalane, VB6-IP, and Vitamin E) and heat gently.
- Separately, combine the water phase ingredients (distilled water and hyaluronic acid).
- Heat both phases to approximately 70°C.
- Slowly add the water phase to the oil phase while mixing continuously.
- Allow the mixture to cool, then add the preservative.
- Mix thoroughly and package.
Application Recommendations
- Apply a small amount of serum to clean, dry skin.
- Use morning and night for best results.
- Suitable for all skin types, including sensitive skin.
Additional Information
- Store VB6-IP in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- This product is for cosmetic use only.
- Globally shipping avalible.