Vitamin K for Swelling and Bruising in Skincare
Asked by: rattanan.s290
On: June 28, 2023
Product Type:
Cosmetics
Question
Can Vitamin K be used in skincare to reduce swelling and bruising? What type is available, and what is the recommended usage rate for this purpose?
Answer
Vitamin K in Skincare
For reducing swelling and bruising on the skin, Vitamin K is commonly used. We have Vitamin K2 MK-7 (Menaquinone-7) (0.15% In MCT Oil) available.
This product contains Menaquinone-7 (Vitamin K2) at a concentration of 0.15% in MCT oil.
Recommended Usage Rate:
The recommended usage rate for this product, Vitamin K2 MK-7 (Menaquinone-7) (0.15% In MCT Oil), in formulations is 0.5% to 3%, with 2% being the recommended concentration.
Regarding Vitamin K1, while it is also used in skincare, the product currently available is Vitamin K2 MK-7, which is effective for the stated benefits.