Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine is a substituted amino acid derivative of Phenylalanine and Undecylenic acid. It is a white crystalline powder whose amphiphilic molecular structure provides cutaneous bio affinity.
Skin conditioning
Lingonberry (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) is a wild berry of the Northern forests. Berry juice and flesh are rich in antioxidants such as anthocyanins, and vitamin C. Lingonberry seeds are excellent sources of bioactive natural lipids.
Vinyl Caprolactam/VP/Dimethylaminoethyl Methacrylate Copolymer is a Polyvinylcaprolactam derivative used in alcohol-free styling products as a water-soluble film former and high-performance and exceptional fixative polymer with pseudo-cationic functionality.
Many materials of natural origin that are becoming popular and which appear to have a sure future in cosmetics. One of examples is watermelon seed oil.
Xanthan gum is a natural carbohydrate gum produced by a yeast-like micro-organism. It has soothing properties and is used as an emulsifier and thickener to help with the consistency and stability of creams.
Many eukaryotic microorganisms, like Saccharomyces cerevisiae, developed protective mechanisms in response to environmental damaging factors like UV exposure, temperature changes (excess heat or freezing), or oxidative agents like ozone.
Zinc has a critical role in the metabolism of one of the most important proteins in the epidermis called Filaggrin (filament aggregating protein). Metabolites of Filaggrin are NMFs (natural moisturizing factors) attracting water molecules and improving skin hydration.