Potassium Sorbate – Benefits, Side Effects & Uses
Potassium Sorbate – Benefits, Side Effects & Uses
Potassium Sorbate supports product freshness/stability as part of a preservation system.
Key Benefits
- Helps keep formulas fresh
- Protects against spoilage
- Improves longevity
Who Should Use It?
- Applies to product stability, not skin type
Who Should Avoid It?
- Specific sensitivities—patch test new products
How to Use It in a Routine
- Follow product directions
Verdict
Useful when well-formulated and used consistently; pair with moisturiser and daily SPF.
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FAQs
Is Potassium Sorbate suitable for sensitive skin?
Often yes depending on formula; patch test if unsure.
Can I combine Potassium Sorbate with other actives?
Build gradually and avoid over-exfoliation/irritation.
How long until I see results?
Usually weeks of consistent use, alongside daily SPF.
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