Glossary
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A-Z — Phosphatidylcholine
Phosphatidylcholine (hydrogenated)
Saturated Phosphatidylcholine (PC-H) - (pronounced Foss-Fat-Tidel-Co-Lean) PC-H acts as a delivery mechanism for active ingredients to reach the deeper layers of the skin and also provides the following benefits: It aids in skin regeneration Supports the barrier function of the skin It prevents TEWL (trans-epidermal-water-loss) within the skin without being occlusive It prevents keratinization (cell accumulation, dry patches, excess sebum production...) It keeps the skin soft and supple. Studies have shown PC-H to be very effective at treating acne. Comedones and papules/pustules were significantly improved within 2 weeks and remarkably improved after 4 weeks (64% reduction in comedones and 75% reduction ofpapules/pustules.) ...