Vitamin A Palmitate Retinyl Palmitate - 50ML

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Essentially Natural Vitamin A Palmitate (Retinyl Palmitate) is an oil-based vitamin A derivative commonly used in night skincare routines and DIY formulations. It is supplied pre-dissolved in vegetable oil and stabilised with tocopherol for easier use and better stability. This ingredient is typically chosen to support smoother-looking skin and a more even-looking complexion over time.

Because it is a concentrated active, it is best introduced slowly and used primarily in evening products. Learn more about working with retinyl palmitate. Also available in Sample Sizes. Key Properties INCI Name: Retinyl Palmitate Form: Oil-based active in vegetable oil, stabilised with tocopherol Strength: Vitamin A Palmitate (1.0 mIU/g) Suitable For: Leave-on oils, serums, and oil phases of emulsions Size Options: 10ml, 20ml, 30ml, 50ml, 100ml, 200ml, 500ml or 1L Packaging Note: 30ml ships with a pipette top What Its Used For This product is commonly used to: Add a vitamin A active to night serums and facial oils Support the look of smoother, more refined skin texture Formulate age-support and glow-focused skincare blends Pair with antioxidant-rich routines as part of a balanced formula approach Include in oil phases for creams and lotions designed for evening use Who Its For This product is suitable for: Experienced DIY skincare makers using oil-based actives Night routine products aimed at a smoother-looking complexion Formulators building antioxidant and active focused serums Those who prefer an oil-based format rather than a water-based retinoid This product is not for: Daytime leave-on use without consistent sun protection habits Very sensitive skin routines that avoid vitamin A derivatives Anyone wanting a ready-made moisturiser rather than an ingredient How To Use As a Night Oil: Apply a small amount at night on clean skin, or blend into a carrier oil.

As a Formulation Active: Add into the oil phase of a product and mix thoroughly for even distribution. Processing Tip: Store and blend away from heat and strong light to help maintain stability. Safety Instructions For external use only. Patch test before first use and discontinue if irritation occurs.

Use primarily at night and apply sunscreen during the day, this ingredient can increase sun sensitivity. Avoid combining in the same routine with strong exfoliating acids if your skin is easily irritated. Not recommended during pregnancy, seek professional guidance if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

FAQs Q: Why is this best used at night? A: Vitamin A derivatives are commonly used in evening routines because they can increase sun sensitivity and are best supported by daytime sunscreen use. Q: Can I mix this into my existing face oil? A: Yes, it can be blended into oil-based products, mix thoroughly for even distribution.

Q: Does this replace moisturiser? A: No, it is an active ingredient. Many people follow with a moisturiser if their skin prefers extra comfort.