Zinc PCA is the zinc salt form of PCA which supports skin hydration and aims to reduce shine by helping to minimise surface sebum.
Zinc PCA
INCI Name
Zinc PCA
Common Name
Zinc PCA
Phonetic Spelling
zingk PEE-see-AY
Zinc PCA Benefits For The Skin
Humectant / Decongesting Active
What Zinc PCA Does For The Skin
Zinc PCA Under The Microscope
Zinc PCA is a water-soluble form of zinc (different from zinc oxide) that's commonly used in skincare. It has two main benefits: it helps hydrate the skin by locking in moisture and can also reduce excess oil, helping to control shine.
