Ingredient dictionary

Retinyl Palmitate

Vitamin A in an oil-soluble ester form.

Retinyl Palmitate ingredient texture

WHAT IS IT?

Retinyl palmitate is made by joining retinol with palmitic acid, a fatty acid. This oil-soluble vitamin A ester belongs to the retinoid family.

BENEFITS

A retinol derivative that boosts cell renewal, it is converted through several steps before it becomes retinoic acid, making it more suitable for sensitive skin than retinol.

WHO IS IT FOR?

People who’re dealing with signs of aging.

FOUND IN

Nourishing Nail Pen
The formula’s vitamin A ingredient, used for supporting healthier nail growth.