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Beta-Carotene

Explained

Beta-Carotene is a carotenoid. It is an antioxidant that converts to Vitamin A. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.

It gives plants the red, orange, and yellow color. Some foods with Beta-Carotene include sweet potatoes, carrots, apricots, and cantaloupe.

See all 481 products with Beta-Carotene

Users who like it
96%
Users who avoid it
4%

What it does

Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.6%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 25%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 32173
INCI Name BETA-CAROTENE
INN Name betacarotene
EC #  230-636-6
Ph. Eur. Name beta carotenum
All Functions Skin Conditioning