Ingredient Glossary

Antioxidant

Vitamin E

What does it do?

You'll often find Vitamin E listed as Tocopherol on an ingredients list. Tocopherols are a natural source of Vitamin E and a potent antioxidant; this makes them great at helping to prevent the effects of free radicals. They also help maintain the product's shelf life, as Vitamin E acts as a preservative booster.

Where does it originate from?

Tocopherols are derived from sunflower oil.

When should I use it?

This ingredient can be used day and night.

What skin type is it best suited to?

Vitamin E is suitable for all skin types.

What does it work well with?

This ingredient works well with fellow antioxidant Vitamin C

Which Q+A products feature Vitamin E?