Zinc PCA
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Summary
Works for
- Anti-inflammatory
- Moisturizing
- Anti-blemish
- Anti-aging
- Anti-oxidation
Irritancy risk
1
LowA compound that combines zinc with a hydrating ingredient PCA. Might to be helpful against acne and clogged pores. Can help calm down inflammation in skin. Could be helpful in reducing the formation of free radicals in skin. Might help to reduce fine lines in wrinkles, but solid evidence is missing
Products with Zinc PCA
La Roche-PosayEffaclar Multi-Target Acne Treatment with Salicylic Acidniacinamidesalicylic acidcapryloyl salicylic acid +6 actives
Moisturizing Anti-blemish +3
Fragrance
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No7Derm Solutions™ CICA Restoring Overnight TreatmentMineral oilascorbyl glucosidepanthenol +11 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging
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CLEARSTEM SkincareBRIGHTMEUPsalicylic acidniacinamidepotassium azeloyl diglycinate +6 actives
Moisturizing Evens skin tone +4
Essential oilsAlcohol
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Mara BeautyClear Skin Mineral Milk 2% Salicylic Acid Acne Treatment with Niacinamide + Coppersalicylic acidniacinamidegluconolactone +15 actives
Anti-blemish Moisturizing +4
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NécessaireThe Body Wash - Santalniacinamidezinc pcaglycerin +8 actives
Cleansing Anti-blemish
Fragrance
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Renee RouleauSkin Drink I.Vniacinamidepanthenoldipotassium glycyrrhizate +7 actives
Anti-aging Moisturizing +2
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cocokindtravel-size electrolyte water creamceramide npcaprylic/capric triglyceridecorallina officinalis extract +8 actives
Moisturizing
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Temple SpaMOISTURE TO GOretinyl palmitateceramide npdimethicone +9 actives
Moisturizing Anti-aging +1
FragranceEssential oils
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Estée LauderNutritious 2-in-1 Foam Cleanser/Purifying Maskniacinamidepunica granatum extractsodium hyaluronate +13 actives
Cleansing
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Holika HolikaAzelaic Acid 12 Ectoin Serum 2pcs Bundle Setazelaic acidmadecassosidemadecassic acid +17 actives
Moisturizing Anti-blemish +3
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Scientific sources
Similar ingredients
Anti-inflammatory
Acetyl Dipeptide-1 Cetyl EsterA type of peptide. Peptides are excellent moisturizers and might be able support collagen production reducing fine lines and wrinklesAllantoinHelps calm down inflammation in skin and can help reduce itching. Helps to repair the skin barrier and keep skin hydratedAvena Sativa Kernel ExtractAn effective moisturizing and skin barrier repair ingredient. Helps calm down inflammation and has some anti-oxidant properties
Moisturizing
1-Trimethyl-2-Cyclohexenyl-1-Penten-3-OneAcetyl GlucosamineAn effective moisturizing ingredient that also has been shown to be effective in evening out the skin tone and reducing hyperpigmentation. It can help somewhat reduce wrinkles in skinAhnfeltia Concinna ExtractAn algae extract that helps attract water to the upper layer of the skin. Also used to create a thicker product texture
Anti-blemish
Glycolic AcidAn alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that helps to remove the dead skin cells on the surface of the skin reveling a more even, smoother complexation. It is also able to stimulate collagen production with long-term use. Could help to reduce pore congestion. It can be irritating to the skin. Apply sunscreen daily if using products with glycolic acidSalicylic AcidUsed for skin exfoliation. It has an anti-inflammatory and anti-bacterial effect, helps to unclog pores, prevent blemishes and speed up healing of the existing ones. Sometimes referred to as a BHA (beta-hydroxy acid)
Anti-oxidation
Alaria Esculenta ExtractWorks as a humectant helping to attract water to the upper layer of the skin and might be effective as an anti-oxidant. Ascorbic AcidThe most well-researched antioxidant that works in skin. Helps neutralize free radicals supporting collagen production, helping to even out the skin tone and preventing early signs of aging