INCI Name (CTFA): Juglans Regia (Walnut) Seed Extract

Main Claims:

• Anti-Oxidant - Anti-Ageing
• Nourishing - Protecting Ingredient

Protection against ageing & environmental aggression

Extracted from “Grenoble walnut”, dosed in phytic acid and Polyphenols. Active against photoageing, by protection the antioxidant pool of the cell from oxidative stress and its consequences (UV-induced apoptosis and inflammation).

Ex vivo substantiation of hair protection against peroxidation.

In vivo confirmation validation skin bioavailability of the active.

Also protects from chronological ageing, bybiostimulatingkeratinocyteproliferation and fibroblastic protein neosynthesis.

Anti – elastasic properties.

Intended for anti-ageing, environmental stress, anti- pollution lines.

Day/Night/Eye Cream contain all these.

Water - Natures natural hydration for skin.

Sodium PCA - Occurs naturally in human skin and is responsible for binding moisture to the cells. Highly water absorbing and used as an excellent humectant.

Panthenol - A biologically active substance that metabolizes to vitamin B5 in the skin. Know for its revitalizing and conditioning effects in the hair and skin. It has humectant like properties that promote moisture absorption.

Vitamin A Palmitate - Known as retinyl palmitate, reduces skin dryness, flaking and aids healthy cell reproduction. Applied topically, it activates the epidermis and helps the skin cells of the stratum corneum bind together.

Vitamin E - Tocopheryl Acetate. Vitamin E plays a crucial role in protecting skin cells and membranes from environmental damage. It also provides deep moisturization and calms inflammation. Used at 100% concentration can return skin from scarring to normal.

Peg 40 Stearate - Hydrogenated castor oil.

Bisabolol - What is it? Bisabolol is a natural occurring versatile active ingredient for the cosmetic industry. It is the principle constituent of chamomile (Matricaria chamomile), which has been used in traditional medicine in Europe for hundreds of years.

Action/Benefits

The action of Bisabolol in the skin is very well documented.

Natural Alpha-Bisabolol is used in cosmetic products because of its compatibility with the skin and soothing properties. This makes the preferred active ingredient for protection of the skin against all kinds of daily stress.

The most important effects of Bisabolol are:

• Anti-inflammatory
• Antibacterial
• Antifungal
• Antimycotic
• Non-allergic