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Granactive™ 1518

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Granactive™ 1518 is a potent dual-function ingredient serving as a brightening agent and anti-inflammatory solution. This is engineered to diminish pigmentation and mitigate skin damage. Products enriched with Granactive™ 1518 exhibit a remarkable lightening and brightening impact by curtailing melanin synthesis in melanocytes. This innovation brings forth a range of benefits, including sun and UV protection, anti-inflammatory effects, a reduction in age spots and dark spots, skin lightening, brightening, and diminished pigmentation and dark circles.

INCI Name: Aqua, Caprylyl Glycol, Hexylene Glycol, Hydrangea Arborescens Root Extract, Morus Alba Root Extract, Pentapeptide-21, Phenoxyethanol, Polysorbate 20, Potassium Sorbate, Resveratrol, Scutellaria Lateriflora Extract

Functions: Anti-Inflammatory, Brightening Agent

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

Benefit Claims: Age & Dark Spot Reduction, Anti-Inflammatory, Brightening, Dark Circles Reduction, Melanin Reduction, Pigmentation Reduction, Skin Lightening, Sun Protection, UV Protection

Synonyms: Hydrangea Arborescens, Ext.

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Identification & Functionality

Carrier
Cosmetic Ingredients Functions

Features & Benefits

Performance Highlights
  • A specific peptide sequence (Pentapeptide-21) combined with selected amino acids designed to reduce the level of pigmentation and skin damage that occurs to sun exposed skin
  • Pentapeptide-21 inhibits enzymes responsible for hyper-proliferation, inflammation and DNA damage in response to UV radiation
  • Products containing Granactive 1518 have a lightening and brightening effect through the reduction of melanin and UV damage that leads to aged, dull looking skin

Applications & Uses

Application Format
Sun Care Applications
Treatment Product Applications
Use Level
5% (clinical)
Formulations Guidelines
  • Can be formulated into oil-in-water emulsions, water-in-oil emulsions and other formula types
  • Add to the water phase of all emulsion types;

Properties

Physical Form
Appearance
Clear liquid
Physical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Microbial Contentmax. 100CFU/g
Non-Volatile Matter (105°C, 1.5g, 3hrs, Gravity Oven)1.00 - 4.00wt%
Specific Gravity (at 25°C)0.98 - 1.15

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging Information

18kg pail and 180kg drum