Knowde Enhanced TDS
Identification & Functionality
- Ingredient Origin
- Cosmetic Ingredients Functions
- EINECS No.
- 294-680-8, 205-702-2, 271-770-5
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Benefit Claims
- Labeling Claims
- Benefits / Features
- Fortifies skin barrier for maximum protection
- Improves skin moisturization
- Smoothes & rejuvenates for younger looking skin
- Vegetable substitute to animal collagen
- Made from sustainable plant sources
- Specific complex designed to mimic key animal collagen amino acid composition
- Advantages
- Comparable sensory profile to animal collagen
- Non-GMO, paraben & formaldehyde free
- Versatile for use in skin & hair care applications
- Guilt-Free Collagen
Collagen in skincare is derived from animal sources, such as cows or fish Vegan consumers still desire the benefits of collagen-based products for their skin and hair care routines but have limited options Animal collagen alternatives must be:
- Free of animal parts
- Not tested on animals
- Provide the sensory on the skin
- Replicate the amino acid profile
- Deliver moisturization to the skin
- Product Highlights
- Collagen is the most abundant protein in the body - It acts as the glue that holds us together
- A trusted ingredient in beauty & personal care for both hair & skin is derived from animal sources
- Maintains strength & elasticity of skin, hair & nails
- Popular claims for collagen containing products are moisturization & anti-aging
- As skin ages, collagen levels decrease
- Hydrolyzed collagen is used as a major component in the battle against fine lines & wrinkles for younger looking skin
Applications & Uses
- Markets
- Color Cosmetic Applications
- Skin Care Applications
- Use Level
- 1 - 5 %
- Application pH Range
- 4 - 6
- Applications
- Creams
- Lotions
- Gels
- SerumS
- Toners
- Foundations/primers
- Anti-aging day/night treatments
Properties
- Physical Form
- Appearance
- Clear to slightly hazy amber liquid
- Odor
- Characteristic
- Typical Properties
- Microbiological Values
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Non-volatile Matter (1g/1hr/105"C) | min. 15.0 | % | - |
| pH (Direct at 25°C) | 4.0 - 5.5 | - | - |
| Value | Units | Test Method / Conditions | |
| Total Aerobic Bacteria (No Pathogens) | max. 100 | CFU/mL | - |
| Yeast & Molds Count | max.100 | CFU/mL | - |
Regulatory & Compliance
- Certifications & Compliance
Technical Details & Test Data
- CollaPlant Z NPNF® Technical Rationale
CollaPlant Z NPNF® is a vegetable alternative to animal collagen specifically designed to provide comparable amino acids composition & sensory profile of hydrolyzed collagen
Normalized Amino Acid Composition Comparisons in Percentages Amino Acids CollaPlant Z NPNF® Hydrolyzed Collagen
Arginine 4.0 - 8.0 7.0 - 11.0 Glutamic Acid 13.0 - 17.0 9.2 - 13.2 Glycine 17.0 - 21.0 24.6 - 28.6 Lysine 2.0 - 6.0 2.1 - 6.1 Proline 14.0 - 18.0 12.9 - 16.9 Valine 1.2 - 5.2 0.5 - 4.5 - Test Data
Improvement In Moisturization
After 1 Hour, Single Application, 1% In Formulation
Decrease In TEWL
After 1 Hour, Single Application, 1% In Formulation
Sensory Evaluation
Single Application, 1% In Formulation
