Polycaprolactone
Polycaprolactone (PCL) is a biocompatible and biodegradable polymer commonly used in cosmetic formulations for its film-forming and controlled-release properties. It provides a protective barrier on the skin, enhancing moisture retention and delivering active ingredients over an extended period.
key benefits
Provides a protective barrier on the skin
Enhances moisture retention
Offers controlled release of active ingredients
Improves the delivery and efficacy of other ingredients
ratings
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Polymeric Ingredient
what to pair with
Pairs well with hydrating and nourishing ingredients like hyaluronic acid and ceramides. Can also be combined with active ingredients like retinoids and peptides for enhanced benefits.
when to use
Best used in the evening as part of a nighttime skincare routine to allow ample time for prolonged delivery of active ingredients.
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