marine gel extract
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Wakame, Undaria pinnatifida is a sustainable functional raw skincare ingredient, extracted using 100% Aqua Pure® technology to maximise bioactive ingredients.
Marine Gel
Wakame seaweed was used traditionally for its anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and antioxidant activities. New Zealand Brown Seaweed is sustainably harvested from marine farms in the pristine waters of the Marlborough Sounds. Rich in polysaccharides & micronutrients to deliver the ultimate skin nutrition for hydration, anti-inflammatory & rejuvenation.
- Rich in polysaccharides algronic acid, fucoidan, fucoxanthin & phenolic compounds.
- Made from New Zealand brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida, this gel contains bioactive compounds & micronutrients that are cooling, soothing & rejuvenating to stressed & damaged skin.
- Water soluble and can be included in cosmetic formulations at levels 5-15% by weight.
- Preservative free, must be stored frozen prior to inclusion in formula.
MARINE GEL TECHNICAL DATA
Marine Gel contains alguronic acid/alganate polysaccharide that improves skin elasticity, protects from UV rays and protects against ageing. Fucoidan A complex sulphated polysaccharide that has a strong antioxidative and anti-inflammatory activity (cell mobiliser). Fucoxanthin is the main carotenoid found in Undaria. Carotenoids are a class of natural pigments that inhibits skin photo-ageing. Phenolic compounds are important for their powerful antioxidant properties to support and prevention of skin ageing.
INCI: Undaria pinnatifidia extract, aqua
Plants used: whole kelp plant.