Skin Conditioning
PYRIDOXAL 5-PHOSPHATE
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
The active coenzyme form of vitamin B6 (PLP) — conditions skin and hair and supports cellular metabolism. Endogenous to humans with strong tolerability; cosmetic efficacy data is moderate.
Skin benefits
- Active B6 coenzyme for skin metabolism
- Conditioning support
- Endogenous cofactor with strong tolerability
- Low irritation profile
Known concerns
- Cosmetic efficacy data thinner than for pyridoxine
- No significant safety concerns
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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