Ingredients

摘要

New from Bicosome is Bicoalgae XT,an astaxanthin ingredient delivered by Bicosome technology.This technology enables effective penetration of actives without skin disruption;targeted delivery to specific skin layers;and stabilisation and protection of actives from oxidation.Bicoalgae XT contains an extract from Haemafococcus pluvialis algae,which is very rich in astaxanthin,an antioxidant 65 times more powerful than vitamin C.It is proven to provide all-round anti-ageing benefits including wrinkle reduction improved skin firmness,increased brightness,accelerated cell renewal,increased antioxidant efficacy and reduced lipid peroxidation.Contipro has developed InspiraSEA,an active anti-ageing ingredient.The Thalassospira xiamenensis lyophilisate is a naturally occurring inhibitor of enzymes that degrade the basal lamina.In addition,it increases the number of dermal papillae and reinforces skin firmness.The ingredient,which can be applied to creams,lotions,serums and masks,has been found to improve skin elasticity by 39%,reduce wrinkles by 28% and increase the number of dermal papillae(which improve the adhesion between the dermis and epidermis,and help nourish the epidermis)by 58%.