What is it?
Inositol is a naturally occurring carbohydrate, sometimes referred to as a vitamin-like compound, that is found throughout the body and in many plants. In skincare, it is valued for its ability to maintain skin hydration, promote a harmonized complexion, and contribute to overall skin wellness.
Where does it come from?
Inositol occurs naturally in foods such as fruits, beans, whole grains, nuts, and seeds. For cosmetic use, it is typically produced from plant-derived sources, such as rice bran, and purified to ensure high quality, consistency, and performance in skincare formulations.