Products in Sun Care: Antioxidant

BTC Europe GmbH DL-alpha-Tocopherol is a liquid product that functions as an antioxidant. With various labeling claims, including solvent-free, vegan, and more, it caters to markets in personal care. Its applications include beauty and care (baby care, baths and showers, hair care, oral care, skin care, and sun care), personal hygiene (wipes, tissues, and towels), and more. Available in liquid form, it is used in creams, leave-on products, rinse-off products, and wipes.

BTC Europe GmbH Bisabolol rac. is recognized for its function as an anti-aging agent and antioxidant. This compound aligns with stringent standards such as Credo Clean Standard and Clean at Sephora. It offers various benefits including anti-aging properties, antioxidant effects, after-sun repair, and suitability for sensitive skin. It finds applications in baby care, color cosmetics, hair care, oral care, skin care, and sun care products.

Lipochroman™ Molecule is a protective molecule renowned for its antioxidant prowess. As a potent protective agent, it scavenges free radicals and shields the skin from environmental damage. This light yellow to brown powder, available in solid form, boasts an array of benefits. From detoxifying properties to DNA and oxidation protection, Lipochroman™ Molecule delivers anti-pollution effects while improving skin appearance. Its encapsulated actives ensure UV protection, age and dark spot reduction, and overall anti-aging benefits, leaving the skin radiant and glowing.

Lipochroman™ AQO Molecule is a powerhouse protective agent and antioxidant. This active ingredient is a game-changer in preventing premature aging, surpassing even well-known agents like resveratrol, vitamin E, and ferulic acid in its efficacy against oxidative stress. Available in a white to light yellow liquid emulsion, Lipochroman™ AQO Molecule delivers a range of benefits. From UV protection and reduction of age spots to safeguarding against environmental damage, it excels at improving skin appearance while providing anti-pollution and anti-aging effects. Its encapsulated actives ensure DNA protection, free radical scavenging, detoxification, and oxidation protection, making it a comprehensive solution for radiant, protected skin.

Xpozuki™ biotech ingredient LA is a biotechnological active ingredient from organic azuki beans, rich in Azukides™ natural peptides. It can protect the skin, scalp and hair against exposome-induced stressors and empower users to explore and enjoy the great outdoors. Naturality according to ISO 16128 - 100% natural origin content. PCHi Fountain Award 2023 Anti-pollution.

BASF Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a cosmetic ingredient with the INCI name Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate. It is commonly used in skin care and personal hygiene products such as anti-aging creams, body lotions, day creams, night creams, wet wipes, and tissues. Its physical form is a powder, and it is certified compliant with the European REACH regulation.

BASF DL-alpha-Tocopherol Care is an active ingredient and antioxidant in skin and hair care preparations. It is supplied as a yellow to brown, viscous oil. Its applications include skin care, sun care, bath and body products, personal care, oral care, toothpaste, and mouthwash.

Tinogard® TS is a phenolic antioxidant that increases the oxidation stability of oil phases, fragrances, and other sensitive cosmetic formulations and ingredients. Tinogard® TS protects perfumes, natural oils, fatty acids, and other oxygen-sensitive ingredients from oxidation, degradation, and color changes.

Ciste'M BC10023™ is an extract of rockrose adapted to an arid climate. It protects skin from the aging effects of outdoor sun exposure, air pollutants, and indoor exposure to blue light. Skin aging is driven by several complex factors, including damage from light. Blue light radiating from cell phones or computers or UVB radiation from the sun can deeply penetrate the skin and damage the dermis.

BASF Vitamin E-Acetate Care is an active ingredient that is used in cosmetic products for skin and hair applications. It is an effective moisturizing agent that improves the elasticity and smoothness of the skin. It is used in cosmetic emulsions, such as sunscreens, body lotions, hand creams, body creams, day and night facial creams, and multi-vitamin creams.

DN-Age® LS 9547 is extracted from Cassia alata leaves and titrated in flavonoids. DN-Age® has demonstrated its benefits in preserving hair from graying and keeping its strength properties. By reinforcing the skin’s natural barrier, human hair follicles are protected against UV, blue light, and stress-induced DNA damage, which accelerate aging.

Arganyl® LS 9781 is a powerful water-soluble antioxidant that effectively protects against environmental stresses such as pollution or UV exposure, which can have a dramatic impact on our skin and accelerate skin aging. It helps keep skin looking and feeling young and healthy by preventing a series of oxidative reactions triggered by these external stressors.

Tinogard® TT is a phenolic antioxidant used to stabilize oxidant-sensitive cosmetic formulations and ingredients. It protects fragrances, oils, fats, and other oxygen-sensitive ingredients from degradation during processing, handling, and storage, thus preserving product performance and providing a long shelf life.

Arganyl® PW LS 9830 is a water-soluble antioxidant that effectively protects against external stressors such as pollution and UV exposure, which can trigger a series of oxidative reactions and accelerate skin aging. These environmental stresses can have a dramatic impact on our skin, but Arganyl™ can help keep skin looking and feeling young and healthy.

Litchiderm™ LS 9704 is a plant extract from Litchi Chinensis pericarp, a holistic active ingredient that brings essential "well-being" elements to the skin. With the refreshing natural power of lychee, Lichiderm™ moisturizes and enhances the skin's complexion for dazzling beauty.

HTEssence® Hydroxytyrosol Powder Cosmetic is a nature-identical form of hydroxytyrosol. It is produced by WACKER and undergoes a spray-drying process using maltodextrin as a carrier, resulting in a fine white powder with a neutral odor. Hydroxytyrosol is a bioactive compound naturally found in olives, known for its powerful antioxidant properties and associated health benefits.

Bioptimized™ Guava is an active ingredient that inhibits the activation of NFkB (Nuclear factor kappa B) and the production of SASP (Senescence Associated Secretory Phenotype) factors, preventing the appearance of skin aging signs. Bioptimized™ Guava is a key ingredient for all anti-aging formulations, it can be used as the main ingredient for a potent anti-aging activity or in combination with traditional anti-aging active ingredients to enhance their effectiveness.

Activoil™ Kerox-Pro™ is a 100% oil-soluble active ingredient to protect and repair hair against UV and heat (hair styling). It is made of Raphanus sativus seed extract displaying a particular fatty acid profile rich in C22 docosenoic acid. The composition of Raphanus sativus seed extract makes this ingredient highly suitable for hair care, mainly because of its similarity with 18-MEA. An extract of Magnolia enriched in the molecule honokiol using CO₂ supercritical fluid extraction provides an antioxidant capacity to Activoil™ Kerox-Pro™.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Milk Thistle Seed In Propylene Glycol is a product derived from the Asteraceae plant family with the Latin name Taraxacum officinale. It contains key chemical constituents, including vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid. Dandelion root has a sweet smell with a grassy, slightly bitter taste. This product is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, particularly detox, immune support, and digestive health. Dandelion root has a history of use in folk medicine dating back to ancient times, and it is considered a bitter herb that aids in digestion and supports liver health. It provides a wide range of vitamins, minerals, terpenoids, and caffeic acid.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Milk Thistle Seed In Glycerin is a product from the Asteraceae plant family with the Latin name Silybum marianum. Key chemical constituents include flavonolignans, including silymarin, as well as bitter principles and polyacetylenes. This product is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, specifically detoxification and digestive support. Milk thistle, scientifically known as Silybum marianum, has been revered for centuries and is recognized as an important herb that supports the liver in its role as a detoxification organ. Milk thistle is a flowering herb that belongs to the daisy family and is native to southern European countries, although it is now found in temperate regions across the world.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Milk Thistle Seed In Butylene Glycol is a product from the plant family Asteraceae with the Latin name Silybum marianum. It contains key chemical constituents, including flavonolignans like silymarin, bitter principles, and polyacetylenes. This product is associated with functional categories in food, beverage, and dietary supplements, particularly detox and digestive support. Milk thistle (Silybum marianum) has a long history of being honored for its role in supporting the liver in its function as a detoxification organ. It is a flowering herb related to the daisy family and is native to southern European countries, although it can now be found in temperate regions throughout the world.

Goji Fruit Extract is a natural extract of the fruit of Lycium Barbarum. Goji berries have antioxidants and are known to be effective for anti-aging as well as helping to slow down cell degeneration. This product is an excellent addition to many types of personal care and cosmetic products, it can be used in anti-aging creams, after sun lotions, face and body washes as well as in many other types of applications.

Grapefruit Seed Extract is a natural extract of the seeds of Citrus Paradisi . Grapefruit seeds are antiseptic, anti-fungal and anti-viral. They are high in antioxidants and can be used to help promote the healing of wounds and scar tissue as well as treat problems such as dandruff, acne, cold sores, and warts. Grapefruit seeds can be added to formulations for personal care and cosmetic products for a variety of functions; it can be a preservative, used for acne treatment, face and body washes as well as in many other types of applications.

White Tea Extract is a natural extract of the young leaves of Camellia Sinensis. White tea contains antioxidants and is effective for protecting skin cells against damage from sun exposure. White tea has been found to be effective in protecting the skin from oxidative stress and immune cell damage most likely due to its antioxidant properties. This product is excellent for use in anti-aging products as well as sun protection products. It is useful for acne treatment as well.

Nuovo-Proline-16™ is a C16, C16 carboxyl derivative of the amino acid hydroxypro-line. Dipalmitoyl hydroxyproline promotes collagen synthesis and enhances skin tone. Additionally, it is an excellent moisturizer and functions as an anti-oxidant.

T-Hexuron™ is a stable form of Vitamin C, more specifically, it is the tetra-ester of ascorbic acid and isopalmitic acid. T-Hexuron™ is oil-soluble, which means it not only penetrates the epidermis (the uppermost layer of your skin), but also goes farther into the dermis, the deeper layer—which is where it needs to be to stimulate collagen production. Finally, T-Hexuron™ is also known to clarify and brighten the skin by inhibiting melanogenesis (the production of pigment) thereby promoting a more even skin tone.

MacDerma™ FA is found in the seeds and leaves of most plants such as oats, wheat and rice. It can also be found in coffee, apples, peanuts, artichoke, pineapple and oranges. It is an antioxidant which make it especially useful in the formulation of anti-aging cosmetics. MacDerma™ FA is an antioxidant that can destroy several different types of free radicals such as superoxide, hydroxyl radical and nitric oxide.

Beta-Glucan M™ also called “Sodium Carboxymethyl Beta-Glucan” is the sodium salt of a carboxymethyl ether of Beta-Glucan. It is commonly used as a binding agent and rheological modifier in personal care formulations. It is known to soothe irritated skin, support the skin’s own antioxidant activity, protect the skin from environmental damage, and help the skin to retain moisture.

MacDerma™ ALA is found in healthy foods such as spinach, chard, collard greens and broccoli, foods often deficient in standard American diets. It is an antioxidant that is found in every human cell. MacDerma™ ALA at 5 % has been shown to reduce fine lines caused by sun damage.

Pleiotanicals® Ellagicin®(R10068) is a botanically derived active ingredient containing proprietary acai and pomegranate “superfruit” extracts for antioxidant and anti-aging benefits. Ellagicin® is rich in ellagic acid, anthocyanins, and other natural antioxidants that provide protection from oxidative and proteolytic stress. Ellagicin® protects collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin) from damaging enzymes associated with environmental stressors such as environmental pollution and UV (sun) exposure. Applications of Ellagicin® include anti-aging and anti-wrinkle regimens, soothing and calming products for sensitive skin, and pre- and post-sun care.

HEDI® Avocado (R10089) is a unique combination of avocado butter with plant-derived squalane, radish seed extract, and vitamin E in a silicone-free microdispersion carrying more than 30% hydrophobe. Avocado Butter is an occlusive moisturizer to lock in moisture, rich in essential fatty acids and antioxidants. Squalane and radish seed extract act as emollients to help to soothe and soften, and improve skin barrier function. Vitamin E shields from oxidation and free radicals. Applications for HEDI® Avocado include moisturizing treatments for very dry, rough, and cracked skin, skincare products for sensitive skin, and skin, scalp, and hair care conditioning formulas.HEDI® products are stable ingredient blends of aqueous and oil-based materials made using a unique manufacturing process. HEDI® products are ultra-concentrated homogeneous constructs that are infinitely dilutable in aqueous systems. HEDI® products have superior aesthetics while simplifying formulation and manufacturing processes and enhancing the delivery of active ingredients in the formula. HEDI® products can be adjusted to achieve a consistency that is milk-like (pourable and even sprayable), creamy, or paste-like. Tactile properties can be light and silky or velvety and more occlusive. HEDI® products streamline manufacturing processes for time, energy, and cost savings by avoiding additional heating, melting, and mixing steps. HEDI® products are amenable to cold processes and do not require surfactants or emulsifiers.HEDI® products have properties similar to the skin barrier, promoting skin permeability and facilitating delivery through the lipid-rich, waterproof stratum corneum. Finished products have a better feel and provide superior surface coverage when compared to traditionally formulated butters and oils.

Pleiotanicals® Scavenox® GTE (R10025) is a highly stable green tea extract with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) for long-term antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-brightening activity. Applications for Scavenox® GTE include anti-aging and anti-blemish regimens, skin-brightening and skin tone-balancing systems, and soothing and calming products for sensitive skin.   Scavenox® GTE protects the skin from oxidative stress with the demonstrated ability to prevent UV-induced lipid peroxidation and scavenging of singlet oxygen. Scavenox® GTE also inhibits inflammatory and proteolytic (MMPs and elastase) damage for protection against UV radiation, pollution, and other environmental stressors. These activities offer skin protection and renewal by preserving collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin). Scavenox® GTE prevents excessive melanin production to combat hyperpigmentation by inhibiting tyrosinase activity.

Pleiotanicals® Scavenox® HH (R10109) is a highly stable green tea extract with epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) for long-term antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and skin-brightening activity. Applications for Scavenox® HH include anti-aging and anti-blemish regimens, skin-brightening and skin tone-balancing systems, and soothing and calming products for sensitive skin. Scavenox® HH protects the skin from oxidative stress with the demonstrated ability to prevent UV-induced lipid peroxidation and scavenging of singlet oxygen. Scavenox® HH also inhibits inflammatory and proteolytic (MMPs and elastase) damage for protection against UV radiation, pollution, and other environmental stressors. These activities offer skin protection and renewal by preserving collagen and other components of the extracellular matrix (ECM, the structural foundation of the skin). Scavenox® HH prevents excessive melanin production to combat hyperpigmentation by inhibiting tyrosinase activity.

Celloxyl® is a phyto-active substance extracted from the leaves of Tapia (Uapaca bojeri) via controlled extraction with propanediol 1.3. It is an active ingredient titrated in polyphenols, flavonoids, and hyperosids and is recommended for use as an anti-aging agent and antioxidant in cosmetic applications.

BlueShield® is an eco-friendly active ingredient rich in capsanthin and capsanthin esters, specific and highly effective carotenoids. It is obtained from the cold pressing of red bell peppers grown in France and stabilized with vegetable glycerin and xanthan gum. The red bell peppers come from a responsible producer who has been committed to environmental protection for a long time.

Ageraline® UP is a phyto-active substance obtained by controlled extraction using butylene glycol and water from the leaves of blue ageratum (Ageratum conyzoides). Its phytochemical composition comprises polyphenols (chlorogenic acid), flavonoids (kaempferol), and essential oils, making it suitable for treating stressed or delicate skin since it modulates the release of inflammation mediators during inflammatory and immune processes.