The Basics On Vitamin F
What is Vitamin F?
Sometimes used to represent essential fatty acids of linoleic acid and linolenic acid.
What are other names for Vitamin F?
VITAMIN F
What is Vitamin F used for?
Vitamin F is used within the skin to make ceramides which build the outermost, visible layer of our skin known as the skin barrier. Ceramides cement skin cells together keeping skin strong, hydrated and smooth, and blocking out pollution, UV light, infections and irritants.
How Vitamin F is classified
Antioxidants, Skin-Replenishing, Vitamins, Emollients, Skin-Restoring, Hydration
Recommendations for using Vitamin F during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Vitamin F During Pregnancy
What we know about using Vitamin F while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Vitamin F from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Vitamin F
HoliFrog Kissimmee Vitamin F Therapy Balmy Wash (2.5 fl. oz.); Drunk Elephant F-Balm Electrolyte Waterfacial Mask; The Ordinary Ascorbyl Tetraisopalmitate Solution 20% in Vitamin F; Murad Multi-Vitamin Infusion Oil
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.