Arbutin

Arbutin - description

Promotes skin lightening and an even skin tone, reduces the looks of spots and hyper-pigmentation, makes the skin clear and radiant.

INCI: Alpha-Arbutin

Properties

• plant derived skin lightening, whitening agent
• can be considered an alternative to hydroquinone
• blocks epidermal melanin synthesis
• reduces the looks of spots and hyper-pigmentation
• helps to minimize the appearance of liver spots
• restrains the formation of freckles
• exhibits antioxidant activity
• makes the skin clear and radiant
• ensures an even, lighter skin tone

Applications, usage

• skin care products, anti-aging products, spot treatments
• cremes, lotions, serums, BB creams, CC creams, makeup products
• can be incorporated into daily cosmetic formulations and treatments
• recommended usage rate: 0,2-2%
• add to water phase of formula
• stable in the pH range from 3,5-6,5

Cautions: do not ingest, do not inhale, cosmetic use

Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light.