Ingredients Glossary

• Regulates oil production 
• Supports natural moisturising factor (NMF)
• Antibacterial and Antifungal
• Anti inflammatory and Anti irritant 
• Hydrating 

Zinc PCA is also known as Zinc Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid, and it is a compound formed by the combination of Zinc and Pyrrolidone Carboxylic Acid.

Zinc PCA is a powerful compound with versatile benefits for skin health, particularly for those with acne and/or seborrohic dermatitis. 

Zinc PCA  has been extensively researched for its antibacterial, anti-inflammatory, and oil-regulating properties in clinical studies.

Zinc PCA is equilivant to Zinc Pyrithnionee in its antifungal efficiency specifically Malassezia that is linked to seborrohic dermatitis. 

Zinc PCA is powerful in combatting C.Acnes bacteria that is linked to acne.

The PCA part of Zinc PCA is an amino acid that is a componant of the NMF (natural moisturizing  factor) that can be very powerful factor hydrating and moisturising the skin. 

References

1. Andrade, J.P., Wagemaker, T.A., Mercurio, D.G., & Campos, P.M. (2018). Benefits of a dermocosmetic formulation with vitamins B3 and a B6 derivative combined with zinc-PCA for mild inflammatory acne and acne-prone skin. Journal Biomedical and Biopharmaceutical Research.
   
   
2. M. Abendrot, U. Kalinowska-Lis. (2018) Zinc-containing compounds for personal care applications.

 Products that contain Zinc PCA

Sulfur Plus Fluid 30ml for Acne Prone Skin

Acne Prone Skin Microbiome Correcting Concentrate 30ml (to prevent breakouts)

Seb. Derm. Light Cream 30ml (For Seborrheic Dermatitis)