Products in Cosmetic Ingredients: UV Protection

Tiolisina® Complex 30 PF is a sulfurated amino acid derivative with sebonormalizing activity, especially on the scalp. It is highly recommended for greasy hair shampoos and lotions. It may be also employed in impure skin products for the treatment of seborrhea, desquamation and oxidation.

Portulaca oleracea, mainly containing flavonoids, polysaccharides, alkaloids, triterpene alcohols, organic acids, catecholamines, and other nutrients such as vitamins and minerals, is a multi-functional ingredient which has anti-bacterial, anti-viral, anti-aging effects and could strengthen the immune system. The norepinephrine and neurohormone which it contains could improve vasoconstrictor and anti hypotension effect, reduce tissue bleeding. Also it could be topically used to treat burns, earache, insect bites, inflammation, skin pain, ulcers, skin itching, eczema and abscesses. When used in personal care and cleaning products, it could reduce the cytotoxicity and irritation caused by surfactants. Moreover, its reduction effect of phototoxicity could help to reduce the damage caused by UVA.

SMA'RT® Cocoa Butter is obtained from the roasted seeds of the Cacao tree. The butter is extracted from the seed kernels and refined to yield a pleasant, light, cocoa odor. SMA'RT® Cocoa Butter is rich in natural plant antioxidants which help to protect against damage from the sun’s harmful UV rays. It is commonly seen in products for smoothing scars, wrinkles and stretch marks due to its conditioning and moisturizing attributes. Sample Size: 150g

SMA'RT® Shea Butter is obtained from the African shea tree, Vitellaria paradoxa. It has an ivory, creamy color and contains a slightly nutty aroma. SMA'RT® Shea Butter is soft, pliable, and melts on the skin. The butter is rich in several saturated fatty acids including oleic acid, stearic acid, linoleic acid, arachidic acid and palmitic acid. The caffeic acid in SMA'RT® Shea Butter provides slight UV protection and enhances sunscreen products. Shea butter has significant levels of vitamins E and A, which adds to the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties. It's ideal for anti-acne products due to its non-comedogenic qualities. SMA'RT® Shea Butter is widely used in the cosmetic industry due to its superior action in reducing trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL), resulting in revitalized skin. Sample Size: 225g

iSun UV Hair is an encapsulation technique based on the induction of the partial polymer desolvation that is then deposited in the form of coacervated droplets around the active ingredient. iSun UV Hair prevents capillary damage by UV rays.

iSun S is a highly effective broad-spectrum UV absorber (UVA, UVB as well). Thanks to its photo stability it is recommended to be used in sunscreen products with a high SPF value.

iSun DHBT is a broad spectrum UV absorber, absorbing UVB as well as UVA rays. UV radiation is an important cause of sunburn, premature aging of the skin and in the development of melanoma and other forms of skin cancer.

iSun OCR is a secondary UV"“B absorber for high-SPF formulas with very high efficacy even at low concentrations thus giving excellent protection to the skin against photo damage and premature aging. It also exhibits partial UVA absorbance tendency.

iSun OMCX is an organic compound that is an ingredient in some sunscreens and lip balms. It is an ester formed from methoxycinnamic acid and (RS)-2-ethylhexanol. It is a clear liquid that is insoluble in water.

iSun HMS is an organic compound used in some sunscreens. It is an ester formed from salicylic acid and 3,3,5-trimethylcyclohexanol, a derivative of cyclohexanol. Contained in 45% of U.S. sunscreens, it is used as a chemical UV filters.

iSun HS is applied to the skin and its function is to absorb UV rays, preventing burns and other damage caused by UV rays. It is used as UV-A &UV-B absorber in Sunscreen Lotion and other Cosmetics formulations.

Resveratrol is a phenolic phytoalexin found in grape skin and other plants. This natural deodorizing agent contains intracellular antioxidant activity and it is a powerful anti-aging in a stable form. Resveratrol soothes inflammation and promotes even skin tone as well as provides antimicrobial benefits. It is reported as an antiinflammatory and antiproliferative agent that interferes with carcinogenesis.

iSun 1789 is used as UV-A absorber in Sunscreen Lotion and other Cosmetics formulations.

iLipid Sesame is a Vegetable Oil from Sesame seeds which are unusually high in oil, around 50% of seed weight. Sesame is an oilseed and is one of the oldest cultivated plants in the world, used by many ancient cultures. iLipid Sesame is a limpid, light brownish liquid, having a pleasant grain-like odor. This oil is high in polyunsaturated fats. The oil contains about 42 % Oleic and 44 % Linoleic acid (Omega 6), rich in vitamins A, B and E as well as in many minerals. The oil contains powerful antioxidants called sesamolin and sesamol, believed to promote cell integrity and the healthy function of body tissues. In the tissues beneath the skin iLipid Sesame will neutralize oxygen radicals. iLipid Sesame possesses excellent emollient properties. It is highly hydrating and nourishing due to the Omega 6 content and it penetrates the skin quickly, detoxifying even the deepest tissue layers. iLipid Sesame is a natural antibacterial, antiviral and antiinflammatory agent, and for these reasons it has been used to treat acne. iLipid Sesame is ideal for optimum skin care due to its outstanding performance in all kinds of cosmetic products.

iSun L 150 is a broad spectrum UV absorber, absorbing UVB as well as UVA rays. UV radiation is an important cause of premature aging of the skin and in the development of melanoma and other forms of skin cancer.

iSun OS is an organic compound used as an ingredient in sunscreens and cosmetics to absorb UVB (ultraviolet) rays from the sun. It is an ester formed by the condensation of a salicylic acid with 2-ethylhexanol. It is a colorless oily liquid with a slight floral odor.

ANTILEUKINE™ 6 is a global anti-aging and defense shield that reduces the release of inflammation mediators. It is also a DNA protector after UVA/UVB exposure. It comes from a golden seaweed: Laminaria ochroleuca.

Concentrated extract of sugars from the rhizomes of Hedychium coronarium, SAKADIKIUM™ offers wide skin benefits. It acts as a multiprotector when exposed to blue light, UV and pollution.

Blue Seakale SC is an oil soluble marine plant extract from derived from Crambe maritime also known as Sea Kale. Blue Seakale SC works to stimulate cell renewal and protect epidermal stem cells and integral parts of the epidermis from external stresses such as UV.

Blue Seakale HC is a water soluble marine plant extract derived from Crambe maritime, also known as Sea Kale. Much like the stresses that the plant encounters in its normal habitat, Blue Seakale HC fights against environmental stress such as UV and mechanical stresses (heat) in order to protect the hair color while improving the overall appearance.

Since the skin is exposed to light rays every day, it is necessary to prevent and reduce the damage they cause to the skin and to provide in-depth protection of the skin cells during exposure. For stronger skin that looks younger for longer.

Salisol 3 is a widely used as an organic UV-A filter in sunscreens. It can also offer protection of colorants against fading and help stabilize fragrances and active ingredients against oxidation. Polar oils like C12‐15 Alkyl Benzoate, PEG‐7 Glyceryl Cocoate or Caprylic Capric Triglyceride are particularly suitable.

SabiWhite™ is a color-free standardized powdered extract from the roots of the Curcuma longa (Turmeric) plant with skin whitening, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, as well as providing UVB protection. It scavenges and prevents the formation of free radicals. It also inhibits tyrosinase, which inhibits the skin from producing melanin. This product is color-free, unlike the brilliant yellow color of other turmeric extracts and can be used in anti-aging, skin lightening, sun care and after sun care formulations.

ASHITABA Liquid B is an anti-oxdation active, recommended for skin care products. It is an extract obtained from the leaves and stems of Angelica keiskei Koidzumi (Umbelliferae). The source of the raw material is from Japan.

Moisturizing, natural oil from Karanja, rich in vitamins, nutrients and essential fatty acids. Has a natural sun protection boosting property It naturally protects against the suns UV rays A natural antioxidant Long lasting moisturization Non-hydrogenated, biodegradable Skin and hair emollient Excellent for hair and skin conditioning Has a milder, more versatile aroma than Neem Oil that is often described as nutty. Pleasant aroma that is much more versatile for use in cosmeceutical applications. 100 % pure Karanja seed oil (cold pressed)

COSM’OIL® KR* is a refined oil of Pongamia Glabra seeds. It is made by crushing and pressing of the seeds, followed by a refining. The oil’s color is hazel with a light vegetable oil smell.

ProBioBalance CLR™ NP activates cellular processes involved in cellular nutrition and helps activate detoxification processes. The metabolic activity of skin cells is increased, and the skin’s immune system strengthened and protected against environmental stress. The application of ProBioBalance CLR™ NP leads to reduction of skin inflammation and also actively prepares skin for external stresses. ProBioBalance CLR™ NP consists of probiotic bifido cultures which are suspended and disintegrated in a biologically active milk-based matrix.

UNCARYL is a hydro soluble botanical extract obtained from select stem bark of tropical tree Uncaria tomentosa Wild (“Cat’s claw”) which grows in the Peruvian forest. This plant is a large, woody vine that derives its name from hook-like thorns that grow along the vine that resemble the claws of a cat.

HAIRDENSYL COMPLEX is a complete marine & botanical multi-functional complex for the care of thin, devitalized and weak hair. Volume for the hair. It is a hair treatment to repair and strengthen the hair structure, supplying the hair with substances for external and internal use to increase its volumen.

SFT85-AB is a non-nano TiO2 dispersion that offers both UVA and UVB protection. It has a critical wavelength of > 370nm and has no alumina.

Salisol CRY has excellent dissolving properties for solid sunscreens. It is a preferred UV filter for water resistant formulations. The extended conjugation of the acrylate portion of the molecule absorbs UVB and short-wave UVA rays with wavelengths from 280 to 320 nm, protecting the skin from damage. Salisol CRY is a Category 1 sunscreen in the United States for OTC use.

KAKKON Liquid B is UV Care, anti-oxidation and whitening active ingredient, recommended for skin and scalp care applications. It is confirmed to have anti-oxidation (SOD-like effect), protect against UV ray and inhibit melanogenesis (Auricular skin, B16 melanoma). It is an extract obtained from the root of Kakkon (arrowroot). Kakkon belongs to Leguminosae family that is distributed in temperate regions of East Asia such as Japan, China, and the Korean Peninsula. Kakkon contains isoflavones such as daidzin and daidzein.

Arabian Cotton™ is a 100% natural active made from plant stem cells of Gossypium herbaceum (the Arabian Cotton) that provides photoprotection against UV, IR, and VIS radiation (including blue light), and fights against photo-ageing with a broad-spectrum antioxidant effect.It is enriched in a characteristic phytocomplex of polyphenols from this extremophile plant that, topically applied, can complement and boost the skin cells’ own defense mechanisms to overcome the photo damage and the photo-ageing caused by sun radiation. Arabian Cotton™ emerges as the global resource against photo damage and photo-aging, covering the whole solar spectrum (UV, IR, VIS, including HEV (Blue Light) thanks to its new innovative natural activity in the field of photo-protection.

Xperse® 501 is a dispersion of Zano® 20 Zinc Oxide in CCT and is COSMOS and Ecocert certified. The Zano® 20 in the product is uncoated Zinc Oxide providing highest levels of transparency. It provides a critical wavelength of 371nm and ~1.6 SPF units/w%. The Zano® range consists of three base products that each have a different tailored particle size distribution to deliver distinct UVA and transparency levels. Products are available as coated and uncoated powders and as Xperse® dispersions, some in combination with TiO2. Zano® & Xperse® are products from EverCare.

TPD40-AB is a slightly yellowish 35% TiO2 / Alkyl Benzoate based dispersion type.

A cosmetic prebiotic sugar supporting the microbial protective flora of our skin. BIOLIN is a food supplement for our own protective micro organisms. The undesired organisms cannot digest this prebiotic. In the presence of BIOLIN our skin microbiota recovers faster, while harmful organisms are reduced. Skin disorders caused by micro-organisms are consequently reduced. COSMOS approved!