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DCR516 is a newly developed natural cosmetic ingredient with strong analgesic and instant anti-irritant effects. It is extracted from the dried rhizome of kava pepper by alcohol and water. The very sensitive skin is is caused by an overreaction of sensory nerves. DCR516 can effectively suppress the excessive reaction of sensory nerves, thereby significantly improving the skin’s tolerance to external stimulation. DCR516 would be widely used in products for sensitive skin or products with certain irritant.

DCR029 is a brand new anti-blue light product developed by Plamed. It is of light-color and high-efficiency. It is extracted from dried petals of calendula. DCR029 can filter high-energy blue light. It is applied in anti-blue light cosmetics to prevent pigmentation, rough skin and to improve skin gloss and elasticity.

Glabridin 40%, also known as Glycyrrhizic Flavone, is an kind of isoflavone. It is extracted from the dried rhizome of Glycyrrhiza glabra L. Glabridin is one of the main flavonoids in Glycyrrhiza glabra (accounting for 11%). Plamed develops five different specifications of Glabridin: 98% white powder, 90% white powder, 40% white powder, 40% brown powder and 10% water-soluble white powder. That can meet customers’ different needs. Numerous studies have shown that Glabridin can effectively inhibit the activity of various enzymes during melanin production, especially inhibiting tyrosinase activity. Moreover, it has other skin-care effect such as anti-inflammation, anti-oxidation and sun-protection. It is a safe, mild and effective whitening active ingredient. Only 100g Glabridin can be extracted from 1000kg Glycyrrhiza glabra. Because of its complicated extraction process, high cost and price, it is comparable to gold price. Therefore, it is known as “Whitening Gold” in the world cosmetics industry. Glabridin has attracted much attention and is widely used in skin beauty products and cosmetics.

Salix Alba Bark Extract is extracted from dried bark of willow. Its main active components are salicin and glucan. Salicin has aspirin-like property; it is an effective anti-inflammatory ingredient traditionally used to heal wounds and relieve muscle pain. Glucan has the body’s immunity. It activates cell viability, and achieves anti-inflammatory and anti-wrinkle effects. The study found that salicin is an inhibitor of oxidase (NADH oxidase), which has anti-wrinkle, increases skin gloss and elasticity. Also it reduces pigmentation, and increases skin moisture. White willow bark extract has anti-aging, anti-acne effects in cosmetics.

Hamamelis Virginiana Extract comes from barks of witch hazel. It is a water-soluble natural cosmetic ingredient; also it is easily soluble in ethanol and glycerin. Hamamelis virginiana extract soothes allergic skin, and fully astringes coarse pores. It prevents blackheads and acne. Thereby, hamamelis virginiana extract has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, soothing and astringent effect. Meanwhile, it has deep cleansing and anti-aging function. Hamamelis virginiana extract has a long and extensive application in cosmetics market.

Glycyrrhetinic acid is a triterpenoid saponin compound. It differs from glycyrrhizic acid in that it has two glycosides, and it is present in licorice root. It is a main active ingredient in roots and rhizomes of Glycyrrhiza. Glycyrrhetinic acid is an important cosmetic raw material. It is used as a skin conditioning agent in cosmetics. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic and anti-bacterial effects. It can be used in cosmetics to regulate skin’s immune function and enhance skin resistance. In addition, glycyrrhetinic acid can eliminate skin inflammation, prevent allergies, and cleanse skin.

Portulaca Oleracea Extract, also known as Herba Portulacae Extract, is from aerial parts of plant purslane. It has good water-solubility. Portulaca Oleracea Extract is a kind of natural cosmetic ingredient with various biological activities. It is mainly used for anti-allergic, anti-inflammation as well as treat acne. In particular, it can relieve skin allergy caused by long-term use of hormone cosmetics. Also, portulaca oleracea extract can prevent skin eczema, allergic dermatitis, contact dermatitis and other skin diseases; and it has skin whitening and anti-aging effects. At present, portulaca oleracea extract is mainly used in anti-allergic cosmetics. Plamed develops portulaca oleracea extract in form of powder.

Baicalin is derived from dried roots of the plant scutellaria baicalensis. It is a fully water-soluble natural cosmetic raw material. Baicalin is a flavonoid active ingredient with strong anti-oxidation effect. It can scavenge free radicals and resist skin aging. Moreover, baicalin has a strong inhibitory activity on allergic skin. It is a natural and highly effective multi-functional cosmetic additive. Baicalin combines whitening, sun protection, anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory and anti-aging effects.

Centella Asiatica Extract, also named Gotu Kola Extract, is triterpenes containing a variety of α-amyrin. Its main active ingredients are Asiatic Acid and Asiaticoside. Both of them belong to triterpenoid saponins. They come from dry grass of centella asiatica. Asiatic Acid in Centella Asiatica Extract has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory activities. It has inhibitory effect on many kinds of bacteria. Asiatic Acid and Asiaticoside can promote wound healing, and can be used to repair skin scars. Centella Asiatica Extract can accelerate the synthesis of fibroblasts and collagen. It can reduce skin hardness, improve skin nutrition, and facilitate skin metabolism. Asiaticoside can effectively inhibit melanin activity and dilute pigmentation. As an “all-rounder”, Centella Asiatica Extract can be used in scar repair, anti-acne, anti-allergy, whitening and anti-oxidant cosmetics and hair shampoo. Plamed Centella Asiatica Extract has different specifications. All of them belong to cosmetic grade.

Beta Arbutin is often referred to as just Arbutin. It is can be naturally extracted from plants such as bearberry and synthesized by chemical method. Synthesized Beta-Arbutin is currently one of the most widely used hypopigmenting agents in cosmetics, while plant-derived drugs containing Beta Arbutin were initially used for the treatment of urinary tract infections, cystitis, kidney stones, and as diuretics in the medical field.

Bakuchiol is a new, natural cosmetics ingredient for anti-aging and skin irritation relieving. It also is a great alternative for retinol, because it’s more mild than retinol for sensitive skin. Bakuchiol is obtained form the seed of plant psoralea corylifolia. Plamed develops high purity Bakuchiol of 98%. Studies have show that Bakuchiol has effect of anti-aging. It can enhance the activity of human skin fibroblasts and promote the synthesis of skin collagen, thus achieving its anti-aging effect. Moreover, it can significantly reduce UV-induced skin damage, such as pigmentation. So Bakuchiol is an effective skin-whitening raw material. In recent years, there have been more and more researches on Bakuchiol, and its effect on beauty and skin care has also attracted wide attention. Bakuchiol is an active cosmetic ingredient with great potential and multiple effects.

Resveratrol is a natural plant polyphenol. It is widely found in nature, such as hellebore, polygonum cuspidatum, grape, peanut, pineapple and other plants or fruits. Plamed Resveratrol is extracted from root of polygonum cuspidatum, belonging to natural cosmetics raw material. Resveratrol has strong antioxidant property. It can scavenge free radicals in the body, and promote skin cells’ metabolism. Also it regulates internal and external secretion. It can inhibit melanocytes formation; and its whitening effect is better than arbutin and ethyl ascorbic acid. Resveratrol also has UV absorbency with maximum UV absorption at 366nm. In addition, Resveratrol can inhibit the production of inflammatory related substance TxB2 (a metabolite of arachidonic acid). So it has anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic effect. Resveratrol can promote collagen secretion and SOD activity. Thereby it can improve the ability of skin immune cells, and maintain skin elasticity and thickness. Therefore, Resveratrol can be used as anti-oxidant, whitening agent, sunscreen, anti-inflammatory agent and anti-aging agent in cosmetics. It is of great application value in cosmetic market.

Green Tea Extract EGCG also called Camellia Sinensis Leaf Extract, is derived from green tea leaves. The main active ingredients are tea polyphenol, catechins, EGCG and a small amount of caffeine. Tea Polyphenol (CTP or TP) is a generic term of polyhydroxy phenols. Its main chemical components are flavanols(catechins), anthocyan, flavonols, phenolic acids, etc. Catechins are important and unique components of tea polyphenol. Catechins mainly include epicatechin, epigallocatechin, epicatechin gallate and epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG). Tea polyphenol is light yellow to brown powder. It has hygroscopicity. It can be soluble in water, ethanol, ethyl acetate and other polar solvent, slightly soluble in oil. Its pH value of aqueous solution is 3-4. Catechins are white powder. They are slightly soluble in cold water or ether, soluble in hot water, ethanol, glacial acetic acid and acetone. Plamed develops four specifications Tea Extract: 95% EGCG, 70% oil-soluble polyphenols, 25% water-soluble polyphenols and 98% water-soluble polyphenols. All of them are natural cosmetic ingredients.

Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate is a derivative of glycyrrhizic acid. It belongs to the triterpenoid saponin compound. Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate is extracted from licorice root. It contains hydrophilic groups and lipophilic groups; so it can reduce surface tension of aqueous solution, and has a strong foaming ability. As an anti-allergy, sunscreen, anti-freckle, whitening cosmetic functional additive, Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate can effectively prevent skin inflammation; and it has sedative effect on inflammation caused by sunlight. It is widely used in cosmetics industry. Plamed Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate adopts two detection methods: HPLC (70%) and UV (98%), which ensures the purity of cosmetic grade Dipotassium Glycyrrhizinate, and makes customers relieved, secure and unworried.

Paeoniflorin 70% is a derivative of monoterpene, mainly derived from dried root of plant white peony (accounting for 3% of white peony). It is a main effective ingredient of total glucosides of paeonia (TPG). Plamed develops two specifications: 70% Paeoniflorin and 98% Paeoniflorin. Both of them are natural cosmetic raw materials. Paeoniflorin is off-white fine powder. It’s lightly soluble in water, and soluble in ethanol and acetone. Paeoniflorin is hydrolyzed and polymerized in a dilute alkali solution; and it will slowly degrade in a slightly acidic aqueous solution. Emulsions made of non-ionic surfactants can slow down this process. Paeoniflorin has great development prospect in market of cosmetic raw material, because of its various biological activities. Paeoniflorin is characterized by scavenging free radicals and resisting oxidative damage. It inhibits NF-kB cells and improves immune property of skin cells. It greatly exerts anti-inflammatory effect. Thus Paeoniflorin can be used in combination with other effective ingredients to treat skin sores, acne, pimple, sunburn and so on. Paeoniflorin inhibits melanin production due to its anti-oxidation and anti-inflammatory activities. It reduces skin pigmentation; and it has a non-dose-dependent whitening effect. In addition, Paeoniflorin can prevent and improve intrinsic skin aging and UV-induced skin aging. It has an anti-wrinkle effect.