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Antioxidant

Idebenone

INCI · Idebenone

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Overview

A synthetic antioxidant related to coenzyme Q10 that helps neutralize free radicals and protect skin from oxidative and environmental stress. It is used in anti-aging and protective formulas.

Who it's for

Those seeking strong antioxidant protection against environmental damage.

Cautions

Can cause irritation or reactions in sensitive skin; patch test.

Suitability
Suits skin type
Dry Oily Combination Sensitive Acne-prone Mature Normal
Concentration
Concentration0 – 10%
Effective from
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Max safe
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In the glossary
Frequently asked
What does Idebenone do in skincare?

A synthetic antioxidant related to coenzyme Q10 that helps neutralize free radicals and protect skin from oxidative and environmental stress. It is used in anti-aging and protective formulas.

Is Idebenone considered safe for skin?

Can cause irritation or reactions in sensitive skin; patch test.

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