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Vitamin B12

Vitamin B12 (cobalamin) is a water-soluble vitamin that is essential for the proper functioning of the body. Mainly derived from animal-based foods, it plays a key role in energy production, the formation of red blood cells, and the health of the nervous system. When applied to the skin, vitamin B12 is valued for its soothing properties and lends a pleasing pink hue to skincare products.
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FAQ about vitamin b12

Why are cosmetics containing vitamin B12 pink?

The pink colour given by the vitamin B12 comes from its unique chemical structure, which resembles that of heme, the cofactor involved in the transportation of oxygen through the blood.

What is the INCI name for vitamin B12?

The INCI name for vitamin B12 is "Cyanocobalamin".

Is vitamin B12 beneficial for hair?

The vitamin B12 is beneficial for hair and notably supports its growth.

Does vitamin B12 have effects on certain skin conditions?

Yes, some clinical studies suggest that vitamin B12 may aid in combating psoriasis.

Does vitamin B12 cause photosensitivity?

No, the vitamin B12 is not photosensitive and can be used both in the morning and in the evening.

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