Ingredient

Panthenol

Low risk

Also known aspro-vitamin B5, vitamin B5, provitamin B5

FunctionBarrier Soothing

What it is — Panthenol (INCI: Panthenol), also called pro-vitamin B5, is the alcohol analogue of pantothenic acid; in the skin it converts to pantothenic acid. It comes in D- and DL- forms and is a clear, viscous humectant.

What it does — It is commonly used as a humectant and conditioning agent that helps skin and hair hold moisture, feel softer, and look soothed. In hair care it is known for a smoothing, conditioning effect on the shaft.

Typical use — Widely found in moisturizers, soothing serums, after-sun products, shampoos, conditioners and scalp tonics.

Who it suits / good to know — Suitable for most skin and scalp types, including dry, sensitive or post-cleanse skin that feels tight. Pairs well with allantoin, centella and hyaluronic acid.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk, categorized among barrier-soothing ingredients with a strong tolerability record. General information, not medical advice.

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Found in these DHALIORA products

Found in 31 DHALIORA products

AGAINME BB Scalp-Clear Fortifying Shampoo 400ml AGAINME BB Scalp-Clear Fortifying Shampoo 400mlScreening 8.9 Arencia Cloud Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++ 18g Arencia Cloud Sun Stick SPF50+/PA++++ 18gScreening 9.2 baronsie Ectoin Cream 200ml baronsie Ectoin Cream 200mlScreening 9.6 baronsie Ectoin Lotion 200ml baronsie Ectoin Lotion 200mlScreening 9.6 bellpo Rice Water Deep Cleansing Wipes 20ea bellpo Rice Water Deep Cleansing Wipes 20eaScreening 9.8 Birthtii Glow Hand & Body Wash [Cake from Susie] 400ml Birthtii Glow Hand & Body Wash [Cake from Susie] 400mlScreening 9.1 Birthtii Layered Hand & Body Lotion [Cake from Susie] 400ml Birthtii Layered Hand & Body Lotion [Cake from Susie] 400mlScreening 9.3 BYLENTO Day Balance Plus Toner 300ml BYLENTO Day Balance Plus Toner 300mlScreening 9.4 CELLEANSER Derma Barrier P Cream 100ml CELLEANSER Derma Barrier P Cream 100mlScreening 9.8 cerabera Ato Panthenol Lotion 180ml cerabera Ato Panthenol Lotion 180mlScreening 9.5 CURE Real:oe Soothing Gel 150ml CURE Real:oe Soothing Gel 150mlScreening 8.9 DEEPEER Premium Perfume Repair Treatment Hair Pack 200ml DEEPEER Premium Perfume Repair Treatment Hair Pack 200mlScreening 9.1 Dr.Bio Eco Moisture Cream 300g Dr.Bio Eco Moisture Cream 300gScreening 9.8 Dr.Orga Alpine Rose Silicone-Free Damage & Color-Care Conditioner 210ml Dr.Orga Alpine Rose Silicone-Free Damage & Color-Care Conditioner 210mlScreening 9.2 EIIO Refreshing Sea Salt Scalp Scaler 200g EIIO Refreshing Sea Salt Scalp Scaler 200gScreening 9.0 eple:me Hydra Cell Boosting Toner 400ml eple:me Hydra Cell Boosting Toner 400mlScreening 9.5 FRUDIA Re:proust Essential Deep Clean Lip & Eye Remover 300ml FRUDIA Re:proust Essential Deep Clean Lip & Eye Remover 300mlScreening 9.3 HATHERINE Pore Melting Shrinko Nose Pack 4ea HATHERINE Pore Melting Shrinko Nose Pack 4eaScreening 9.2 JHP Cosmetics Argan Oil Hair Essence 120ml JHP Cosmetics Argan Oil Hair Essence 120mlScreening 8.0 K BOOSTER Daily Derma Capsule Sun Serum SPF50+/PA++++ 50ml K BOOSTER Daily Derma Capsule Sun Serum SPF50+/PA++++ 50mlScreening 9.0 MYABIS Soft Gel Cleanser 150ml MYABIS Soft Gel Cleanser 150mlScreening 9.2 Nomadia Blue Calming Panthenol 1% Cleansing Milk 190ml Nomadia Blue Calming Panthenol 1% Cleansing Milk 190mlScreening 9.7 reslow White Lotus PDRN Spray Serum 100ml reslow White Lotus PDRN Spray Serum 100mlScreening 9.5 Reve:am Water-Fit 8-Layer Moisture Pad 60ea Reve:am Water-Fit 8-Layer Moisture Pad 60eaScreening 9.7 Seapuri Body Mist 200ml Seapuri Body Mist 200mlScreening 9.1 Sidmool Coppertri Scalp Ampoule 100ml Sidmool Coppertri Scalp Ampoule 100mlScreening 9.6 SIDMOOL Deokmani Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++ 60ml SIDMOOL Deokmani Mineral Sunscreen SPF50+/PA++++ 60mlScreening 9.6 Sunday To Monday Diamond Spicule 5000 Shot 1.4g x 2ea Sunday To Monday Diamond Spicule 5000 Shot 1.4g x 2eaScreening 9.1 Tender Garden Skin Renewal PDRN Dual Boosting Set 90ml Tender Garden Skin Renewal PDRN Dual Boosting Set 90mlScreening 9.4 TOWBTOWB Perfect Collagen Mask 32g TOWBTOWB Perfect Collagen Mask 32gScreening 9.5 WSHD Root Boosting Cytokine Shampoo 400ml WSHD Root Boosting Cytokine Shampoo 400mlScreening 8.8
How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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