Tocopheryl Glucoside is a derivative of Vitamin E (tocopherol), formed by combining Vitamin E with glucose. Also named as α-Tocopherol Glucoside, Alpha-Tocopheryl Glucoside.This ingredient offers improved stability and water solubility, allowing it to be more effectively absorbed by the skin to deliver the antioxidant and reparative benefits of Vitamin E.
Tocopherol is insoluble in water, soluble in oil, easily oxidized, and difficult to store,but Tocopheryl Glucoside is with certain water solubility and relatively stable,easily absorbed by the intestines, and has some anti-allergic and anti-inflammatory physiological activities that tocopherol does not have.
Benefits:
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Antioxidant: Tocopheryl Glucoside neutralizes free radicals, reduces oxidative stress, and delays skin aging.
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Moisturizing: Tocopheryl Glucoside helps lock in moisture, improving skin hydration and alleviating dryness.
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Barrier Repair: Strengthens the skin's natural barrier, protecting it from environmental damage.
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Soothing: Tocopheryl Glucoside Calms skin irritation, making it suitable for sensitive skin types.
Uses:
Tocopheryl Glucoside is widely used in skincare products such as serums, creams, lotions, and sunscreens. It is suitable for all skin types, especially dry, sensitive, or aging skin.
Precautions:
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First Use: Perform a patch test when using it for the first time to ensure no allergic reaction.
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Combination: Tocopheryl Glucoside can be paired with other antioxidants (e.g., Vitamin C) to enhance skincare efficacy.
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Storage: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its potency.