Retinoid
Retinyl Palmitate
INCIRETINYL PALMITATE
Purpose
Gentler ester of Vitamin A, converts to retinol in skin.
Benefits
Milder than retinol, still promotes cell renewal and collagen.
Potential concerns
Less potent than retinol. Avoid during pregnancy.
Safety
Safety ratings
Comedogenic0/5
Unlikely to clog pores.
Fungal acne safe: yes
Pregnancy safe: no
Sensitive skin safe: yes