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Bakuchiol
Cosmate®BAK,Bakuchiol is a 100% natural active ingredient obtained from the babchi seeds (psoralea corylifolia plant). Described as the true alternative to retinol, it presents striking resemblances with the performances of retinoids but is much gentler with the skin.
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Resveratrol
Cosmate®RESV,Resveratrol acts as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-aging, anti-sebum and antimicrobial agent. It is a polyphenol extracted from Japanese knotweed. It displays similar antioxidant activity as α-tocopherol. It is also an efficient antimicrobial against the acne causing propionibacterium acnes.
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Coenzyme Q10
Cosmate®Q10,Coenzyme Q10 is important for skin care. It plays a vital role in the production of collagen and other proteins that make up the extracellular matrix. When the extracellular matrix is disrupted or depleted, skin will lose its elasticity, smoothness, and tone which can cause wrinkles and premature aging. Coenzyme Q10 can help to maintain overall skin integrity and reduce the signs of aging.
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Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate
Cosmate®AcHA,Sodium Acetylated Hyaluronate (AcHA), is a specialty HA derivative which is synthesized from the Natural Moisturizing Factor Sodium Hyaluronate (HA) by acetylation reaction. The hydroxyl group of HA is partially replaced with acetyl group. It owns both lipophilic and hydrophilic properties. This helps to promote high affinity and adsorption properties for the skin.
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Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate
Cosmate®THDA,Tetrahexyldecyl Ascorbate is a stable, oil-soluble form of vitamin C. It helps support skin’s collagen production and promotes a more even skin tone. As it is a powerful antioxidant, it fights free radicals that damage skin.
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Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate 10%
Cosmate®HPR10,also named as Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate 10%,HPR10, with INCI name Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate and Dimethyl Isosorbidei,s formulated by Hydroxypinacolone Retinoate with Dimethyl Isosorbide,it is a an ester of all-trans Retinoic Acid,which are natural and synthetic derivatives of vitamin A, capable of binding to retinoid receptors. The binding of retinoid receptors can enhance gene expression, which effectively turns key cellular functions on and off.
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Ethyl Ascorbic Acid
Cosmate®EVC,Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is considered to be the most desirable form of Vitamin C as it is highly stable and non-irritating and hence readily used in skincare products. Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is the ethylated form of ascorbic acid,it makes Vitamin C more soluble in oil and water. This structure improves the stability of the chemical compound in the skin care formulations because of its reducing ability.
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Ascorbyl Glucoside
Cosmate®AA2G ,Ascorbyl glucoside, is a novel compound that is synthesized to increase the stability of Ascorbic acid. This compound shows much higher stability and more efficient skin permeation compared to Ascorbic acid. Safe and effective, Ascorbyl Glucoside is the most futuristic skin wrinkle and whitening agent among all the Ascorbic acid derivatives.
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Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Cosmate®MAP,Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a water-soluble Vitamin C form which is now gaining popularity among manufacturers of health supplement products and experts in the medical field following discovery that it has certain advantages over its parent compound Vitamin C.
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Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate
Cosmate®SAP ,Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate, Sodium L-Ascorbyl-2-Phosphate,SAP is a stable, water-soluble form of vitamin C made from combining ascorbic acid with a phosphate and sodium salt, compounds which work with enzymes in skin to cleave the ingredient and release pure ascorbic acid, which is the most researched form of vitamin C.
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Ascorbyl Palmitate
A major role of vitamin C is in manufacturing collagen, a protein that forms the basis of connective tissue – the most abundant tissue in the body. Cosmate®AP,Ascorbyl palmitate is an effective free radical-scavenging antioxidant which promotes skin health and vitality.
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Quaternium-73
Cosmate®Quat73, Quaternium-73 acts as an anti-microbial and anti-dandruff agent. It works against Propionibacterium acnes. It is used as an effective antibacterial preservative. Cosmate®Quat73 is used in formulating deodorants and skin-, hair- & body care products.