Functions
Protective
Energizing agent
Anti-aging
Photoprotective
Thermal protection
Hair growth stimulator
Skin conditioning
CAS Number(s)
225234-40-2
INCI name
Artemia Extract
Artemia Extract is a unique plankton (Artemia salina) extract that helps protect skin from environmental shocks, such as extreme pH, temperature change, UV and IR exposure. It is produced using enzymatic reaction is free of TSE/BSE and does not contain GMO.
Rich in Diguanosine tetraphosphate, Artemia Extract is known as a cellular energizer and revitalizer that increases ATP. It has been reported to stimulate protein synthesis, reduces stress-induced DNA damage, increases number of papilla cells and hair length.
Artemia Extract increases HSP70 expression, atones for age-related decrease in HSP70, and helps restore the decrease in HSP70 caused by retinoids.
Synonyms
Artemia Salina Extract
Diguanosine Tetraphosphate
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