Pyridoxine

Pyridoxine is a cosmetic ingredient used as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent. It is used in 46 products in our dataset. It is regulated in the EU (listed in a Cosmetics Regulation annex). PubMed carries 311 studies of its skin or topical use.

INCI namePYRIDOXINE
FunctionANTISTATIC, HAIR CONDITIONING, SKIN CONDITIONING
CAS number65-23-6 / 8059-24-3
EC number200-603-0 / 232-503-8
Prevalence46 products (0.05% of dataset)
Most used inSkincare
EU statusRestricted (annex )
Scientific studies311 on PubMed (skin/cosmetic/topical)
Monthly searches33,100

Used in

Serums 21.7%Toners 13%Body Washes 6.5%General Moisturizers 6.5%Sheet Masks 6.5%Ampoules 4.3%

Frequently asked

What does Pyridoxine do in skincare?
Pyridoxine functions as an antistatic, hair conditioning agent in cosmetic formulas.
Is Pyridoxine allowed in cosmetics?
Yes, but it is regulated in the EU — it appears in a Cosmetics Regulation annex with usage conditions.
What products contain Pyridoxine?
It is most commonly found in Skincare products, especially serums (21.7% of its uses).

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