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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, 2026

Concerns

  • Contact sensitization in a small percentage of individuals
  • High doses in supplements require caution — not relevant to topical cosmetic use

Sourcing & processing

plant derivednaturally sourced

Commonly found in

MoisturizerSerumFacial oilLip balmScar treatment

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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