Provitamin B5
Provitamin B5 is a humectant used in skincare. It's found in 2 products in our database, making it a less common ingredient.
What it does
Draws in moisture
Who it's best for
All skin types, especially dry or dehydrated skin.
- Dehydrated skin that needs a moisture boost regardless of skin type
- Oily skin types who want lightweight hydration without heaviness
- Anyone living in a humid climate where humectants work best
Works well with
- +Locks moisture in(occlusive)
- +Softens and smooths(emollient)
- +Works on your skin(active)
2 products
Draws in moisture
Best products with Provitamin B5
Top products with Provitamin B5
Frequently asked questions
What does Provitamin B5 do in skincare?
Provitamin B5 is classified as "draws in moisture" in skincare formulations. Draws in moisture.
Is Provitamin B5 safe for sensitive skin?
Provitamin B5 is generally well-tolerated and has no specific concern flags in our database. As with any ingredient, patch-test if you have highly reactive skin.
What products contain Provitamin B5?
2 products in our database contain Provitamin B5. The highest-rated is MONDAY Original Dry Shampoo scoring 4.2/9.8.
Can I use Provitamin B5 every day?
Yes, humectants are gentle enough for daily use and are a staple in most skincare routines. They work well both morning and evening.