Sodium
Sodium
Also known as: sodium
SOD
2/10
Concern level
Low concern
Sodium is a mineral essential for various physiological functions. In skincare, it is often used in the form of sodium salts to help maintain skin hydration and barrier function.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Supports Barrier Function
Chemical Properties
Molecular Weight
22.99 g/mol pH Range
6.00 - 8.00Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 7440-23-5
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin8/10
oily skin7/10
sensitive skin5/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin7/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: Avoid with high concentrations of acids.
Risks & Warnings
High concentrations may lead to irritation or dryness.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
