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| Trade Name | INCI | Product Description |
|---|---|---|
| ETERWELL™ YOUTH | Epilobium Fleischeri Leaf/Stem Extract | ETERWELL™ YOUTH acts at the root cause of ageing by clearing senescent (zombie) cells. It helps rejuvenate the healthy skin appearance; revert the skin damage induced by senescent cells, reduces the appearance of wrinkles and helps increase the skin elasticity and smoothness with a better skin structure. |
| ETERWELL™ HAIR | Linum Alpinum Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract | ETERWELL™ HAIR works directly on the follicles, selectively eliminating harmful cells through targeted apoptosis, restarting the natural hair renewal processes. This results in less inflammation, a balanced scalp, prevention of hair loss, and stimulation of hair growth. |
| PENTAVITIN® | Saccharide Isomerate | PENTAVITIN® connects perfectly with the skin’s surface layers and doesn’t easily wash off, locking in moisture like a magnet. It strengthens the skin’s natural defenses and prevents further dehydration. It also protects, moisturizes the scalp and promotes ideal scalp conditions with less sebum and less flaking. |
| STIMU-TEX® AS | Spent Grain Wax, Butyrospermum Parkii (Shea Butter) Extract, Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil | STIMU-TEX® AS effectively eases sensitive skin complaints thanks to the unique blends. It effectively helps to inhibit epidermal reddening processes (in vitro) and reduces the effects of histamine release like redness and itching (in vivo). |
| OXY 229 CB | Saccharomyces Lysate, Valine, Threonine, Glutamic Acid, Glycine, Disodium Succinate | OXY 229 CB revives dull-looking skin by enhancing oxygen uptake and cell turnover. OXY 229 CB helps to control oily skin and rebalances Corynebacterium Kroppenstedtii bacteria potentially involved in facial redness. |
| REGU®-AGE CB | Hydrolyzed Rice Protein, Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein, Superoxide Dismutase | REGU®-AGE CB blends 222 carefully purified peptides from rice and soy with powerful Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) identical to the skin, produced using biotechnology. It is a super- powerful natural peptide, that can perform multiple functions at once to enhance the appearance of mature skin. |
| REVITALIN® CB | Glycoproteins, Glutamic Acid, Valine, Threonine | REVITALIN® CB boosts daily energy levels and helps deliver extra energy when skin needs to recover. REVITALIN® CB stimulates the expression of key genes under UV stress for improved aerobic respiration, mitochondrial protection and mitochondrial regeneration. |
| PEPHA®-TIGHT CB | Nannochloropsis Occulata Extract, Pullulan | PEPHA®-TIGHT CB is a biotechnology innovation that acts as a protective shield against oxidative stress, helps to stimulate the formation of collagen I, which is an essential part of the skin’s connective tissue, and provides a long-term firming benefit when applied regularly. |
| ALPHA-ARBUTIN | Alpha-Arbutin | ALPHA-ARBUTIN exhibits impressive tyrosinase inhibition and is nine times more effective than Beta-Arbutin. Helps achieve even skin tone, reduce degree of skin tanning after UV exposure and minimize appearance of liver spots. |
| ARGAN OIL | Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil | ARGAN OIL helps to protect and restore skin functions, providing suppleness and softness, for nourishing and protecting formulas. It is also a powerful natural shine enhancer and provides intensive care for dry or brittle hair. |
| BEL-EVEN® | Biphenyl Azepanyl Methanone | BEL-EVEN® selectively inhibits the enzyme 11β- HSD1, particularly in keratinocytes, but also in fibroblasts, leading to rebalanced cortisol levels. This well-defined mechanism helps your skin to manage the undesired effects of a stressful lifestyle and skin elasticity, density and barrier functionality will improve. |
| CEPHALIPIN NP2 | Cephalins | CEPHALIPIN NP2 is a botanical skin bioactive. It helps to restore and maintain the natural skin barrier function of the stratum corneum, making it particularly suitable for aftershave formulations. |
| COLHIBIN CB | Hydrolyzed Rice Protein | COLHIBIN CB helps to delay the signs of time and reduces skin roughness. It inhibits MMP 1 enzyme and helps to protect skin from unscheduled collagen degradation. It is also an effective solution for healthy-looking hair. |
| DISMUTIN® PF | Superoxide Dismutase | DISMUTIN® PF is a biotech skin active, highly purified superoxide dismutase (SOD) from Saccharomyces cerevisiae with outstanding anti-inflammatory activity. |
| ELHIBIN® PF | Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein, Valine, Glycine | ELHIBIN® PF is a carefully purified natural protein complex. ELHIBIN® PF protects the elastic fibers from breakdown, predominately in the papillary dermis. This unique activity helps retain perfectly elastic skin conditions and thus young looking, resilient skin appearance with age. |
| ERYTHRULOSE | Erythrulose | ERYTHRULOSE is the natural tanning adjunct for a new dimension of a sun kissed tan. |
| HYA-ACT™ M | Sodium Hyaluronate | A single application of HYA-ACT™ M enhances hydration after just one hour. This medium molecular weight hyaluronic acid strengthens skin’s barrier by building a superior protective film and gives skin a dewy look. Plus, it’s certified microbiome-friendly. |
| HYA-ACT™ S | Sodium Hyaluronate | HYA-ACT™ S is the hydration booster for thirsty skin. Also microbiome-friendly, its small molecules fortify skin’s natural barrier, locks in moisture and calm redness. Combination with HYA-ACT™ M delivers up to a 77% hydration boost. |
| HYA-ACT™ XS | Hydrolyzed Hyaluronic acid | Skin‘s elasticity improves in just 15 days with HYA- ACT™ XS. Our smallest microbiome-friendly hyaluronic acid form retains moisture from the inside, delivering a steady burst of intense hydration and plumping out fine wrinkles. |
| HYALURONIC ACID-BT | Sodium Hyaluronate | HYALURONIC ACID-BT binds tremendous amounts of moisture to skin, delivering an outstanding tactile experience and skin revival immediately after application. |
| HYASOL™ PF | Sodium Hyaluronate | HYASOL™ PF delivers an outstanding tactile experience and skin revival immediately after application. It provides excellent hydration capacity, improves skin smoothness, elasticity and freshness. |
| HYDROLASTAN PF | Hydrolyzed Elastin | HYDROLASTAN PF is a hydrolyzed elastin bioactive providing a natural protein layer of protection against environmental factors, leading to improved elasticity of the skin. |
| IRICALMIN™ PF | Triticum Vulgare (Wheat) Germ Extract, Saccharomyces, Cerevisiae Extract, Sodium Hyaluronate, Panthenol | IRICALMIN™ PF is a biopolymer complex. IRICALMIN™ PF relaxes UV-induced skin irritation and enhances regeneration of protective lipids. The bioactive soothes skin after shaving and depilation, maintains skin elasticity, and supports skin moisturization. |
| life’sGLA™ ‘25’ n-6 Oil | Borago Officinalis Seed Oil | Life's GLA™ ‘25’ n-6 Oil is a natural extract of oil that contains at least 23% γ-linolenic acid (GLA) in the form of triglycerides, and is stabilized with dl-α- tocopherol and ascorbyl palmitate. Overall a younger and smoother appearance of the skin can be achieved with GLA. |
| life’sGLA™ ‘10’ n-6 Oil | Oenothera Biennis Seed Extract | Life's GLA™ ‘10’ n-6 Oil is a natural extract of oil that contains at least 9% γ-linolenic acid (GLA) in the form of triglycerides, and is stabilized with dl-α- tocopherol and ascorbyl palmitate. |
| LIPOGARD | Ubiquinone, Tocopheryl Acetate | LIPOGARD restores the lipid barrier and guarantees full cell membrane functionality. In addition, it strengthens cell viability by increasing cellular ATP production and prevents collagen degradation by inhibiting MMP-1 expression. It makes the skin look and feel firmer, softer, and well-toned. |
| PENTACARE-NA PF | Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten, Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum | PENTACARE-NA PF is a bioactive mix of galactomannanes and hydrolyzed proteins. Through the strong molecular interaction between the two components, it forms a visco-elastic film on the skin, helping to smooth the appearance of fine wrinkles. |
| PENTAGLYCAN PF | Glycosaminoglycans | PENTAGLYCAN PF is an aqueous bioactive solution. PENTAGLYCAN PF is a marine polysaccharide which imparts lubricity to the skin surface, leading to smooth skin. |
| PEPHA®-AGE CB | Scenedesmus Rubescens Extract | Scenedesmus rubescens is a microalga that has developed self-defense capabilities, with a very strong cell wall protecting against the harsh environment, and with red dots of carotenoids to fight against blue light. |
| PEPHA®-CTIVE CB | Dunaliella Salina Extract | PEPHA®-CTIVE CB is a halal certified biotech ingredient. Thanks to its composition rich in amino acids, minerals, and carbohydrates, PEPHA®- CTIVE CB protects and stimulates mitochondria by increasing ATP levels. The skin is reloaded with new energy and its radiance is improved. |
| PEPHA®-PROTECT | Citrullus Lanatus (Watermelon) Fruit Extract, Citrulline | PEPHA®-PROTECT harnesses the action of the watermelon to strengthen the natural defenses of human skin. It helps prevent DNA damage in skin cells in two ways: by preventing direct damage from UV light and by inhibiting the release of free radicals induced by UV light. |
| PHYTALURONATE® PF | Ceratonia Siliqua (Carob) Gum | PHYTALURONATE® PF is a natural bioactive that forms a thin, permeable, visco-elastic film, and promotes smooth and soft skin. Additionally, it supplies exceptional lubricity, luxurious slip, and a remarkable end-feel to the skin. |
| Phytantriol | Phytantriol | Phytantriol increases deposition of panthenol, ethyl- panthenol, and keratin amino acids, and to provide benefits for normal and damaged hair, after single as well as cumulative applications. Phytantriol significantly improves water retention, strengthens damaged hair, and visibly prevents color-wash- out. |
| PREREGEN® PF | Glycine Soja (Soybean) Protein, Superoxide Dismutase | PREREGEN® PF is a unique bioactive mix of botanically derived peptides and biotechnologically produced oxido reductases. PREREGEN® PF helps to minimize the effects of accelerated aging of the skin caused by stress factors such as ozone, pollution and UV irritation. |
| REGU®-FADE | Resveratrol | REGU®-FADE is a high-performing, nature-identical resveratrol that visibly brightens skin within two weeks. It decreases melanin synthesis through different pathways: It inhibits Tyrosinase, regulates MCR1 (α - MSH receptor), affects the function and maturation of melanosomes, attenuates melanosome transport within melanocytes as well as the melanosome transport to keratinocytes. |
| REGU®-SEB | Argania Spinosa Kernel Oil, Serenoa Serrulata Fruit Extract, Sesamum Indicum (Sesame), Seed Oil, ꞵ-Sitosterol | REGU®-SEB is a natural bioactive complex consisting of polyphenol-rich fractions. It balances and mattifies oily skin to unveil a natural look. |
| REGU®-SLIM | Caffeine, Paullinia Cupana Seed Extract, Carnitine, Cysteic Acid, Calcium Pantetheine Sulfonate | REGU®-SLIM is a patented bioactive for body re- shaping smoothing and skin tightening. REGU®- SLIM is an innovative fat-cell burner and skin smoother. |
| REGU®-STRETCH | Panthenol, Marrubium Vulgare Extract, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-5 | REGU®-STRETCH is a patented bioactive complex of panthenol that protects the skin structure from new stretch marks, activates the repair process by stimulating the synthesis of collagen and by reducing skin inflammation. |
| SERICIN | Sericin | SERICIN is a natural silk bioactive extract that has strong affinity to keratin. It forms a highly substantive, protective anti-wrinkle film on the skin surface, imparting an immediate, long-lasting, smooth, silky feeling that even persists after a shower. Skin water loss and irritation are reduced. |
| SETAKOL® PF | Hydrolyzed Sericin | SETAKOL® PF is an aqueous bioactive solution of the hydrolyzed silk glycoprotein sericin. SETAKOL® PF forms a highly substantive, protective film on the surface of skin and it reduces the irritation caused by surfactants. |
