Synthetic CoQ10 analogue; works even in low-oxygen conditions unlike CoQ10. That’s Idebenone in a sentence – and it’s worth understanding what each part of that process means.
The scientific name is Idebenone. Synthetic CoQ10 analogue; works even in low-oxygen conditions unlike CoQ10. This mechanism is consistent across properly formulated products, which means the real variable is concentration and delivery system.
Typical working concentration is 0.5–1%. Best suited to all skin types skin. Primary applications: powerful antioxidant, anti-aging, uv protection.
Works well with: Vitamin C, E, niacinamide.
Rated highest on Protection Efficacy Index in some comparative antioxidant studies.