Ingredient
Ascorbyl Palmitate
Scout's take
Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble form of vitamin C used as an antioxidant in supplements. It helps to stabilize the product and prevent oxidation. While it provides some antioxidant benefits, its primary role in this product is as a preservative.
More from Scout's analyses
Ascorbyl palmitate is a stable form of vitamin C that acts as an antioxidant. It is generally safe for topical use, although some concerns exist regarding its potential biochemical effects.
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