LignoGuard® SPF Booster

LignoGuard® SPF Booster is a lignin-based multifunctional built on a unique colloidal lignin technology from natural origin that enables increased SPF efficiency in sun care and daily wear SPF products. The polyphenolic molecular structure of colloidal lignin particles improves the efficiency of organic and inorganic UV filters.

Brand: LignoGuard (1 products)

INCI Name: Lignin/Cellulose

Functions: Antioxidant, Emulsifier, Emulsifier (O/W), SPF Booster

Ingredient Origin: Natural Origin, Non-Animal Origin, Plant Origin

Labeling Claims: Bio-based, Biocompatible, Microplastics-free, Natural, Naturally Derived, Non-Toxic, Plant-Based, Sustainable

Certifications & Compliance: COSMOS, ECOCERT

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Identification & Functionality

Features & Benefits

Benefit Claims
Labeling Claims
Features and Benefits
  • Bio-based, biocompatible SPF booster
  • Strong antioxidant
  • Physical emulsifier
  • Allows reduced amount of UV filters, antioxidants and emulsifiers in formulations
  • Excellent for esthetically pleasing formulations
  • Excellent tool to design formulations for sensitive skin
  • Useful for wide variety of cosmetic products using inorganic and organic UV filters
  • No skin penetration
Skin Care Benefits

Lignovations LignoGuard® is built on a unique colloidal particle technology that enables higher SPF efficiency in skin care products with sun protection. 

  • Reduce UV filter while maintaining the SPF
  • Increase SPF without adding UV filter
  • Compatible with organic and inorganic UV filters
  • Improves protection along the entire UVA/UVB spectrum


Benefits for mineral sun protection formulations

  • Improvement of rheology enables easy to spread products
  • Avoidance of the ‘white film’ left on skin 
  • Improvement of the products’ sustainability and share of natural ingredients 
Benefits to Cosmetics Products

LignoGuard® can bring many benefits to cosmetics products:

  • Replace synthetic or non-renewable ingredients
  • Improve sun protection performance or reduce UV filters
  • Protect the skin and product from oxidative stress
  • Improve the rheology and stability of the formulation

Applications & Uses

Markets
Applications
Application Format
Color Cosmetic Applications
Skin Care Applications
Sun Care Applications
Use Level
1 - 3% (Polymer solids)
Applications

LignoGuard® can be used in a wide range of sun care and daily wear SPF products containing UV active ingredients:

  • Organic and inorganic UVA and UVB actives
  • Oil-in-water and water-in-oil systems
  • Cream and lotion formulations
  • Make-up (foundation, BB creams, etc.)
Limitations

This product is neither tested nor represented as suitable for medical or pharmaceutical uses.

Properties

Physical Form

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications & Compliance

Storage & Handling

Handling Precautions

Product safety information required for safe use is not included in this document. Before handling, read Product and Safety data sheets and container labels for safe use, physical and health hazard information.