Essentially Natural Ascorbyl Palmitate
Essentially Natural Ascorbyl Palmitate
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Ascorbyl palmitate is an oil soluble and more stable form of Vitamin C. This makes it incredibly useful as it will not oxidise quickly like L-ascorbic acid, and it can be used in many other products that water soluble Vitamin C cannot - think oil serums, oil-based scrubs, anhydrous body balms, etc.
Learn how to formulate with ascorbyl palmitate here: Working With Vitamin C
Sizes: 10g, 25g, 50g, 100g
Uses & benefits
- Works as a powerful antioxidant when used in conjunction with Vitamin E
- Anti-aging and antioxidant properties
- Good for age spots and hyperpigmentation
- Stimulates collagen synthesis in the skin
- Oil soluble version of Vit C
- Stable and resistant to oxidation
Usage
Typical usage: 0.2-2%
Oil soluble. Insoluble in water.
Dissolves into oil at 85C + but may not yield a completely clear oil product.
Can also be used in emulsions.
Formulation tip: include some lecithin to help dissolve the AP and also act as a skin penetration enhancer.
Ingredients
Ascorbyl palmitate, also known as L-ascorbyl palmitate.
This Vitamin C derivative has been produced in the lab.
Appears as a white powder.
For Your Safety
This natural product is for external use only. Please exercise caution and do not ingest or take internally. Store away from children, animals, sunlight and heat. If pregnant or breastfeeding, please consult with your medical care-giver before use.