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Phytosterols

Phytosterols, compounds of plant origin, are known for their soothing and restorative properties on the skin, promoting hydration and the skin barrier. They also contribute to strengthening the hair, reducing breakage and enhancing shine. Their use in cosmetic care makes them interesting active ingredients for skin care.
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FAQ about phytosterols

Can we use phytosterols on sensitive skin?

Yes, phytosterols are suitable for sensitive skin due to their soothing and restorative properties that help to reduce irritation and strengthen the skin barrier.

Do phytosterols have benefits for hair?

Yes, the phytosterols provide benefits to the hair by promoting its hydration and soothing the scalp.

Are there any contraindications to the use of phytosterols?

The phytosterols are generally well tolerated, but their use may be discouraged in case of specific allergy to these compounds or their plant source.

Can phytosterols improve skin hydration?

Yes, the phytosterols enhance skin hydration by strengthening the skin barrier and limiting water loss.

Do phytosterols as dietary supplements have cosmetic effects?

At first glance, phytosterols as a dietary supplement do not have a cosmetic effect. They are prescribed to reduce cholesterol levels.

What are the most well-known phytosterols?

The beta-sitosterol, campesterol, sitostanol, campestanol, stigmasterol, and ergosterol are among the phytosterols most renowned.

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