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GfN Selco Alpha-Arbutin

Alpha-Arbutin controls the build up of senile keratosis, freckles, pigmented lesions and age spots, also minimizes liver spots. It's the ideal active ingredient for skin lightening and anti-aging cosmetics like creams, lotions, essences, face masks and foundations.

INCI Name: Alpha-Arbutin

Functions: Antioxidant, Brightening Agent

Labeling Claims: Clean at Sephora, Credo Clean Standard, Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty

Benefit Claims: Age & Dark Spot Reduction, Anti-Aging, Even Skin Tone, Pigmentation Reduction, Reduces Hyperpigmentation, Skin Lightening, Skin Tanning Reduction, Skin Whitening

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Identification & Functionality

INCI Name
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Cosmetic Benefits
  • reduces hyperpigmentation: blocks epidermal melanin biosynthesis by inhibiting enzymic oxidation of Tyrosine and Dopa
  • promotes lightening and even skin tone on all skin types
  • diminishes senile lentigo
  • reduces age spots
  • minimizes liver spots
  • reduces the degree of skin tanning after UV exposure

Applications & Uses

Color Cosmetic Applications
Use Level
0.1 - 2.0 %

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
White crystals or Crystalline Powder
Odor
Crystalline Powder
Insoluble in
Ether, mEthanol and Alcohol, Chloroform or Benzene
Soluble in
Water (max. 70°C), partially cold Water