Products in Cosmetic Actives: Skin Whitening

Beauté by Roquette® ST 012 Starch acts as an absorbent, anti-caking agent, matting agent, sebum absorber and water repellent for a variety of skin care, color cosmetic and fragrance applications. Benefits Reduces the greasiness and tackiness of cosmetic formulations Allows a cream-to powder type of texture Provides a smooth feel and final velvet touch Mineral powder and synthetic polymers substitute Features Plant-based ingredient, derived from corn Readily biodegradable

Radianskin® PW LS 9918 is derived from hydroxyphenoxy propionic acid and is available in a powder form. It is suitable for use in vegan products and is free of preservatives. This ingredient is commonly used in skin care applications. Radianskin® PW LS 9918 is a brightening agent that offers a range of benefits. It is claimed to even skin tone, reduce pigmentation, protect the skin from UV damage, and reduce the appearance of age spots and dark spots.

Actiwhite® PW LS 9860 is a synergistic complex of pea extract and sucrose dilaurate. This product offers a visible skin brightening effect that is more effective than the market standard, kojic acid. With Actiwhite®, skin appears measurably brighter within 12 weeks, reducing the look of age spots and improving skin evenness.

Dermawhite® NF LS 9410 is a skin brightening complex based on extracts of papaya, guava, and saxifrage blossoms. It harnesses the power of natural ingredients to brighten the complexion while respecting the skin's natural characteristics and health. This active delivers a skin brightening action that is three times stronger than kojic acid, a commonly used active in the skin brightening market. Dermawhite™ is a safe and healthy ingredient that effectively promotes the appearance of a healthy glow, providing the best of both worlds.

Dermawhite® WF C is based on the extracts of papaya, guava, and saxifrage blossoms. Dermawhite™ WF C uses the power of nature to noticeably brighten the complexion while respecting the skin’s natural characteristics in health. This complex delivers a skin brightening action that is three times higher than that of kojic acid, a commonly used and well-known active ingredient on the skin brightening market. Dermawhite™ WF C is the best of both worlds: a safe and healthy ingredient that effectively gives skin the appearance of a healthy glow.

Glacial Bay Organic Pure Marine Clay is a mineral-rich powder with natural cleansing, purifying, exfoliating, and oil absorption properties. It is ideally suited for use in various personal care and cosmetic applications. This ingredient is sustainably hand-harvested, solar dried, and powdered in British Columbia, Canada.

GinsenoLite™ G is an active ingredient derived from Korean ginseng, enriched with bioactive components called ginsenosides, which have a similar structure to plant polyphenols. GinsenoLite™ G is standardized based on the content of ginsenosides. This active ingredient prevents melanocytes in the skin from producing and accumulating melanin pigments, and has been clinically shown to improve skin whitening. Thanks to its excellent antioxidant properties, Ginsenolite™-G decreases the oxidative damage caused by blue light.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Licorice Root In Butylene Glycol is a product belonging to the plant family Fabaceae. Its Latin name is Glycyrrhiza glabra. The key chemical constituents include glycyrrhizin, glycyrrhetic acid, isoliquiritin, and isoflavones. This product falls into the functional categories of flavors, digestive health, women's health, immune support, and respiratory health. It is also relevant in the cosmetic and personal care functional category, specifically for skin care.

Cucumber Fruit Extract is a natural extract of the fruit of Cucumis Sativus. Cucumber contains beta-carotene, Vitamins A and C and is an anti-inflammatory. Cucumber has been used to help soothe puffy eyes, treat acne and moisturize the skin. This product can be used in formulations for personal care and cosmetic products such as eye creams, acne facial washes, soothing lotions and in many other applications.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Licorice Root In Propylene Glycol is a product belonging to the plant family Fabaceae. Its Latin name is Glycyrrhiza glabra. The key chemical constituents include glycyrrhizin, glycyrrhetic acid, isoliquiritin, and isoflavones. This product falls into the functional categories of flavors, digestive health, women's health, immune support, and respiratory health. It is also relevant in the cosmetic and personal care functional category, particularly for skin care.

Bio-Botanica, Inc. Licorice Root In Glycerin is a product under the plant family Fabaceae, with the Latin name Glycyrrhiza glabra. It contains glycyrrhizin, glycyrrhetic acid, isoliquiritin, isoflavones. This product is used in the food/beverage/dietary supplement functional categories for flavor, digestive support, women's health support, immune support, and respiratory support. It also has applications in the cosmetic/personal care functional category for skin care.

SAP-Hexuron™ (SAP) is a stable vitamin C derivative that is cleaved enzymatically in the skin to release active vitamin C. It is produced by direct phosphorylation of ascorbic acid sodium salt where I-acorbic acid is suspended in oxygenated, nonhydroxylic solvent together with sodium and then treated with a phosphorylating agent. SAP-Hexuron™ is soluble in water and does not degrade in aqueous formulas. It is also an antioxidant that reduces oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals, effectively slowing down the aging process and formation of fine lines and wrinkles.

SkinBrite-30™ is a water soluble, diamide salt of azelaic acid that improves the technical characteristics for formulation. Azelaic acid itself has very poor water solubility, however, it is found in many grain proteins and is a beneficial component of the skin. Azelaic acid in the skin is a signaling compound for inflammation and induces the production of salicylic acid. The Potassium Azeloyl Diglycinate derivative is a safe, highly effective and multifunctional cosmetic ingredient. As the diamide potassium salt, SkinBrite-30 is a new ingredient that resolves many of the formulation difficulties of azelaic acid. SkinBrite-30 offers water solubility, requires less dosage, and has beneficial effects against inflammation.

G-Hexuron is the stabilized form of Vitamin C that can be topically applied to the skin in advanced formulations specifically targeted for anti-aging and photo-protection benefits. G-Hexuron is the water soluble, Vitamin C, 2-derivative with superior formulation stability. G-Hexuron is both bioavailable and bioactive in its 2-glucoside form and has been shown to be more bio-persistent over time vs. Vitamin C. G-Hexuron is photo-protective, visibly lightens skin and possesses anti-aging properties similar to Vitamin C.

CeraLOK® WS Ceramide Powder is the crème de la crème of ceramide offerings in the ingredient marketplace. Manufactured in Japan, CeraLOK® is supported by statistically significant published human studies supporting potential claims for moisturizing, hydration, reduction in skin roughness, reduction in wrinkles and a whitening effect. Plated onto poly-cyclodextrin, an additional published study indicates superior absorption and bioavailability versus other potential carriers.

CeraLOK® Ceramide Powder is the crème de la crème of ceramide offerings in the ingredient marketplace. Manufactured in Japan, CeraLOK® is supported by statistically significant published human studies supporting potential claims for moisturizing, hydration, reduction in skin roughness, reduction in wrinkles and a whitening effect. Plated onto poly-cyclodextrin, an additional published study indicates superior absorption and bioavailability versus other potential carriers.

CeraLOK® LC Ceramide Powder is the crème de la crème of ceramide offerings in the ingredient marketplace. Manufactured in Japan, CeraLOK® is supported by statistically significant published human studies supporting potential claims for moisturizing, hydration, reduction in skin roughness, reduction in wrinkles and a whitening effect. Plated onto poly-cyclodextrin, an additional published study indicates superior absorption and bioavailability versus other potential carriers.

CelluCap™ LICORICE converts potent licorice root extract into a stable, non-agglomerating powder form. Known for its renowned brightening and lightening benefits, CelluCap™ licorice has been clinically tested and proven to significantly improve skin uniformity. With a natural origin index of above 0.5, CelluCap™ licorice is considered a powerhouse of naturally derived skin brightening.

SmartLipids are submicrometer lipid particles consisting of a complex mixture of solid waxes and liquid oils. The full range of action of glabridin can be exploited as it is protected physically from degradation caused by external factors such as light and oxygen. Furthermore, the patented technology of SmartLipids can support the natural skin barrier and increase the bioavailability of active dermal ingredients. Thanks to their submicrometer size and lipid properties, SmartLipids adhere well to the skin and guarantee prolonged release of the encapsulated glabridin.

Cosmoactive T4 is a unique formula extracted and purified from rosemary leaves using advanced technology. This natural ingredient from tosmarinus officinalis is standardized with a minimum of 70% rosemary triterpenoids, including ursolic acid, oleanolic acid, micromeric, and betulinic acids. These compounds, verified by HPLC, exhibit various skin health activities such as antioxidant, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, anti-photoaging, and skin whitening.

BergaCare SB is composed of refined Shea Butter. The BergaCare series complements the range of emollients (softening agents) and emulsifiers used in toiletries and cosmetics for care of the skin, hair, eyes and lips and in sun protection products. The substances are known to be well tolerated by the human skin and to have little environmental impact.

PhytoTrace™ Rice Hydroglyercin botanical extract is obtained by maceration, a cold process that preserves heat-sensitive phytochemicals and renders extracts matching, as best as possible, the pool of phytochemicals in the plant. The farmers follow a high standard of agricultural practices in terms of sustainability, environmental responsibility, and plant cultivation.

SulforaWhite is a liposomal preparation of Swiss garden cress sprouts that is rich in sulforaphane, a powerful antioxidant phytonutrient. SulforaWhite effectively inhibits pigmentation by targeting the two key reaction steps in the melanin cascade: it not only neutralizes reactive oxygen species but also inhibits α-MSH, a natural hormone which stimulates skin pigmentation. SulforaWhite reduces the effects of daytime stressors and helps to prevent the formation of melanin for a brighter, more luminous skin complexion.Benefits: Effectively inhibits melanin formation. Provides exceptional brightening benefits. Fades the appearance of age spots and discolorations. Reduces the effects of daytime stressors. Evens skin tone.

NanoWhite is a liposomal preparation combining powerful whitening ingredients and it regulates the pigmentation process through complementary pathways: Natural arbutin from bearberry powerfully inhibits tyrosinase, the key enzyme of the pigmentation process, while glutathione and vitamin C reinforce NanoWhite's activity with their whitening and antioxidant properties. NanoWhite is therefore a safe yet powerful whitening ingredient ideal for reducing and preventing pigmentation disorders.Benefits: Safely inhibits the pigmentation process. Reduces melanin synthesis. For a luminous, even skin tone.

Delentigo™ is a cosmetic ingredient that has been designed to fight age spots and create an even skin tone. When compared to classical whitening products that generally lighten the skin, Delentigo™ delivers a targeted, stronger lightening effect on age spots than on the surrounding normally pigmented skin. Delentigo™ is based on glucosinolates from cress sprouts. This is a second generation antioxidant from soy, which is a natural inhibitor of the tyrosine kinase. Delentigo™ is encapsulated in an advanced vector system and enables a targeted and time-releasing activity. Benefits: Creates an even skin tone. Visibly reduces age spots. Prevents photo-aging and dark spots.

Anybes Nylon-12 is a white spherical powder that has an ultra-soft feel with excellent skin adhesion and whiteness. It has applications in foundation, face powder, lipstick, mascara, shaving lotion and skincare products.

HyWhite is whitening hyaluronic acid. Very low molecular weight hyaluronic acid modified by alpha linolenic acid. HyWhite acts as highly effective anti-pigmentation agent.

Bromelain (600) is a natural plant protease that is biotechnologically derived from pineapple strains. The main component is the enzyme bromelain. It has a strong anti-inflammatory effect and reduces skin tanning caused by the sun. It also acts selectively on aged skin cells, breaks them down and shows a nice peeling effect. So it leads to soft and tender skin. It can also be used to lighten skin and remove freckles.

GfN Selco Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is comprised of 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid. It is commonly used as Anti Aging Agent, Antioxidant, Whitening Agent and Skin Conditioning Agent for a variety of applications in Skin Care. Key benefits in use include: Anti-aging, Anti-inflammatory, Antioxidant, Skin lightening and Skin whitening. Approved for use in IECIC Listed (China) and EC Cosing Listed (Europa).

Papain is a natural enzyme from the seeds of the papaya fruit. it is essential for the plants natural defense against varmints. Papain is an effective peel-off substrate for the renewal of soft skin. This makes the skin look fresh and younger after the treatment. Suitable for: Anti aging, Whitening, Anti acne. (Enzyme activity minimum 800.000 u/g)

Papain is a natural enzyme from the seeds of the papaya fruit. It is essential for the plants natural defense against varmints. Papain is an effective peel-off substrate for the renewal of soft skin. This makes the skin look fresh and younger after the treatment. Suitable for: Anti aging, Whitening, Anti acne. (Enzyme activity minimum 200.000 u/g)

Ascorbic acid (vitamin C) is one of the most widely used antioxidants to protect the skin. Magnesium ascorbyl phosphate, as a vitamin C derivative, offers cosmetic stability and is metabolized to vitamin C after penetrating the skin. In addition to its effect as a radical scavenger, magnesium ascorbyl phosphate is used in skin care products to lighten the skin and to support collagen synthesis.

Alpha-Arbutin controls the build up of senile keratosis, freckles, pigmented lesions and age spots, also minimizes liver spots. It's the ideal active ingredient for skin lightening and anti-aging cosmetics like creams, lotions, essences, face masks and foundations.

Compared to other skin lighteners, it is much more effective and offers good stability in cosmetic formulations. Alkylresorcinols are widespread in nature and are found in wheat, rye and other cereals. Our butylresorcinol is chemically derived. Due to its structure, it has excellent bioavailability and is effective as a skin lightener that also gives an even tone to the skin. It can also be used for age spots and other hyperpigmentation.

Arbutin is a very effective skin whitening agent with distinct antioxidant properties. It controls the build-up of senile keratosis, freckles as well as pigmented lesions and is an ideal active ingredient in skin lightening and anti-aging cosmetics such as creams, lotions, essences, face masks and foundations.

Ascorbyl Glucoside is a highly effective antioxidant, improves collagen synthesis and reduces wrinkles. With its skin-lightening effect, the active ingredient is a popular ingredient for corresponding skin creams and care products. The active ingredient is an ascorbic acid derivative and is metabolized to vitamin C after penetrating the skin. Ascorbyl Glucoside repairs and protects against skin damage caused by sun rays.