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Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- Technologies
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Product Highlights
- Clinically proven wrinkle reduction.
- Blue light & anti-pollution protection.
- Accelerates cell renewal & brightens the skin.
- Extraordinary Well Ageing Skin Superfood
Bicoalgae® XT is based on a skin delivery technology that incorporates the microalgae (MO) H. pluvialis, rich in Astaxanthin (65x stronger than vitamin C) and other carotenes. Bicoalgae® XT stabilizes and delivers these powerful bioactives to the Epidelmal layers, boosting skin defenses and revert the signs of aging.
Bicoalgae® XT protects from pollution and prevents blue light damage. In clinical studies, its use accelerated the cell renewal, improved skin brightness, firmness, barrier function, and visibly reduced wrinkles.
- Skin Delivery Design
Bicoalgae® XT incorporate the microalgae H pluvialis, rich in Astaxanthin, a powerful molecule considered “the king of antioxidants” (65 times stronger than Vitamin C). Bicoalgae® XT stabilizes and delivers the bioactives from H pluvialis in deep Epidermal layers. This ingredient also improves microalgae organoleptic characteristics allowing for easy and attractive formulations.
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 1 - 3%
- Applications
Used as cosmetic ingredient.
BICOALGAE® XT is a lipid delivery system containing potent antioxidant microalgae extract that provides anti-aging benefits.
- Wrinkle Eraser Night Creams
- Daily Anti-pollution Serums
- Digital Aging Shield Products
- Skin Brightening Lotions
- Urban Night Detox Mask
- Formulation Guidelines
- Post-add to the O/W emulsion upon cooling down
- Optimum pH range: 4-8
- Do not dissolve Bicoalgae XT in solvents
- Do not use in formulations with alcohol content of >15%
- Avoid harsh surfactants and strong oxidants, such as peroxides
- Preferred processing temperature: 15%
- Preferred processing temperature: <55 C
- Process with low shear
Properties
- Odor
- Characteristic
- pH
- 4 - 8
- Typical Properties
- Physico-Chemical Properties
- Microbiological Values
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Stirring Speed | 300 - 1500 | rpm | — |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Particle Size | 100 - 500 | nm | Ph. Eur. 2.9.31 |
| pH | 3.5 - 5.5 | — | Ph. Eur. 2.2.3 |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Aerobic Bacteria Count | max. 1000 | CFU/g | ISO 21149 |
| Pathogens | Absence | — | ISO 22717, ISO 22718, ISO 21150, ISO 18416 |
| Yeasts and Moulds Count | max. 100 | CFU/g | ISO 16212 |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Storage & Handling
- Storage and Handling
Store the product tightly closed in a dry place at no more than 8ºC and protected from light.
It is recommended to stir the full content of the container before use or fractioning to assure adequate homogeneity.
Use soon after opening the package