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Zinc

Our database includes 18 products that contain Zinc.

You should know

What it is

Antioxidant

Benefits

Acne
Scar Healing

Explained

Zinc is an antioxidant. It can help to heal scars and fight acne.

People also like: Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Salicylic Acid

People also dislike: Niacinamide, Hyaluronic Acid, Retinol

Zinc is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 0.0% of the products in our database containing it.

What it does:

Antioxidant

Community Stats

388 people from our community have liked or disliked this ingredient.

Users who like it 💖

Often have the following skin types:

Oily Sensitive

Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:

Seborrheic Dermatitis • Fungal Acne • Oiliness • Redness

Users who dislike it 💔

Often have the following skin types:

Sensitive Dry

Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:

Texture • Dryness • Fine Lines • Hormonal Acne

Where it's used

Zinc is most often found as ingredient number 11 within an ingredient list.

Of the 1 products in our database that have a known concentration of Zinc, they all have a concentration of 12% specified within their ingredient lists.

These are the categories of products that use Zinc the most:

CosIng Data

  • CosIng ID: 86562
  • INCI Name: ZINC
  • EC #:  231-175-3
  • All Functions: Antioxidant
What is CosIng?

CosIng is the European Commission database for information on cosmetic substances and ingredients.

SkinSort uses CosIng to source some of it's data on ingredient names and functions.