Specimen No. 0052
ClearedNaturalantioxidantemollient
Vitamin E (d-Alpha Tocopherol, Natural)
d-alpha tocopherol · natural vitamin e · tocopherol
Natural form of vitamin E — more bioactive than the synthetic "dl-" form. Antioxidant protection, skin barrier support, and anti-inflammatory properties.
high confidence
Researched April 18, 2026Specimen 0052Vitamin E (d-Alpha Tocopherol, Natural)
Concerns
- Contact sensitization in a small percentage of individuals
- High doses in supplements require caution — not relevant to topical cosmetic use
Documented benefits
✓ plant-derived✓ naturally-sourced
Commonly found in
MoisturizerSerumFacial oilLip balmScar treatment
Sources & references
Last researched: April 18, 2026
Research disclaimer: This rating is based on available peer-reviewed research and regulatory assessments at the time of publication. It is not medical advice. Consult a qualified professional for personal health or skin concerns.
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