Essentially Natural D-Panthenol Gel (ProVitamin B5)

• INCI Name: Panthenol
• Form: Very viscous gel
• Solubility: Water soluble
• Usage Rate: 0.5-1% in formulations
• Size Options: 5g, 20g, 50g, 100g, 250g, 500g or 1kg

• Shampoos and conditioners for softness and shine
• Leave-on hair products for improved slip and feel
• Lotions, creams and facial moisturisers
• Toners and spritzers for a hydrated feel
• Nail and hand care products

This product is suitable for:

• Formulators making haircare and skincare products
• Dry-feeling skin routines that want added comfort
• Hair routines needing softness, shine and reduced static feel

This product is not for:

• Anhydrous products with no water phase
• Formulas where the cool down phase is not available

• As a Cosmetic Ingredient: Add at 0.5 to 1% in the cool down phase.
• Processing Tip: Scoop out with a spatula and dissolve in a little water before adding to your batch.
• Processing Tip: Gentle warming of the water can help it dissolve more easily.

• For external use only
• Avoid contact with eyes
• Patch test finished products before use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Store tightly closed and use clean utensils

Q: Is panthenol suitable for both hair and skin?
A: Yes, it is widely used in both categories for a softer, more conditioned feel.

Q: Why is it supplied as a gel?
A: The gel format helps with handling and accurate measuring at small usage rates.

Q: When should I add it to my formula?
A: It is typically added in the cool down phase for best handling and performance.