Ascorbyl Palmitate

What is Ascorbyl Palmitate?

Ascorbyl palmitate is a fat-soluble form of vitamin C, combining ascorbic acid with palmitic acid, a fatty acid. This combination results in a more stable form of vitamin C that is soluble in fats and oils, unlike water-soluble forms of vitamin C.

Health benefits of using Ascorbyl Palmitate

1. Antioxidant Protection:

Provides antioxidant benefits, potentially protecting cells from oxidative stress and damage.

2. Skincare Support:

May support collagen synthesis and skin health when used in skincare formulations.

Conclusion

Ascorbyl palmitate is a stable, fat-soluble form of vitamin C commonly used in skincare products and some dietary supplements. It offers potential antioxidant benefits and may be more suitable for lipid-rich formulations compared to water-soluble forms of vitamin C. Always consult with a healthcare professional or skincare expert for guidance on its use and suitability for your individual needs.