{"product_id":"sodium-pca","title":"Sodium PCA","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBrand:\u003c\/b\u003e Dermaskin Labs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium PCA is a high-performance humectant found in skin’s Natural Moisturizing Factor (NMF). Helps attract and hold water for plumper, smoother feel, reduces dryness, supports a healthy-looking barrier, and improves softness in both skin and hair formulations—without heaviness or greasiness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for: face serums, gel creams, lotions, body creams, toners\/essences, hydrating mists, sheet masks, cleansing gels, aftershaves, deodorants, hand creams, scalp serums, shampoos\/conditioners, leave-ins, curl creams, hair masks, and styling products needing lasting hydration.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium PCA Typical use level: 0.2–5% (leave-on often 0.5–3%; rinse-off 0.2–1%). Water-soluble. Add to the cool-down phase or dissolve in water\/glycerin, then mix into the water phase. Avoid prolonged high-heat exposure; adjust final pH after adding if needed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSodium PCA Plays well with common actives and bases: glycerin, propylene glycol, betaine, panthenol, HA, niacinamide, allantoin, most emulsifiers (e.g., Olivem 1000), and many thickeners. Suitable across a broad pH range typical of skin care. Always run stability\/preservative testing for finished formulas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTry: 2% Sodium PCA + 2% glycerin + 0.1% HA in a hydration serum; 1% in gel-cream moisturizers for “bouncy” feel; 0.5% in shampoo\/conditioner for softer slip; combine with betaine\/panthenol for barrier-support blends. Little goes a long way—great for premium “deep hydration” claims.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BeautyyBuddy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53653907702074,"sku":"B0GP83846K","price":59.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0913\/9267\/2058\/files\/615wYL2bu1L.jpg?v=1782555414","url":"https:\/\/beautyybuddy.com\/products\/sodium-pca","provider":"BeautyyBuddy","version":"1.0","type":"link"}