Ingredient guide
Copper PCA
INCI name · copper pca
In short
Copper PCA combines a hydrating PCA base with copper, a mineral involved in natural antioxidant and structural processes. It may help calm visible redness and support a balanced look in oilier skin.
What it is
Copper-complexed NMF derivative. Combines the humectant properties of PCA with the cofactor role of copper in lysyl oxidase and superoxide dismutase.
Evidence receipt
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Common questions
What does Copper PCA do for skin?
It offers light hydration while supporting the skin’s natural antioxidant systems, which can help reduce visible redness.
Who is Copper PCA for?
It works well for combination and oily skin types looking for a calmer, fresher appearance.
How is it used in formulas?
It is added to serums and moisturisers as a supporting mineral-hydration ingredient.
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