ANTARCTICINE® A Glycoprotein from the Antarctic Sea During the Antarctic summer of 1988, a Spanish scientific expedition collected mud samples from Admiralty Bay, Antarctica. A new bacterial strain was isolated from these samples and characterized. During growth, the bacteria produced an extracellular material believed to help the bacteria retain water, adhere to surfaces and withstand the [...]
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Niacinamide… best friend for troubled skin.
Monday, November 28th, 2011
If you have been disappointed by the lack of results you have been getting with some of the skin care products,it was probably due to a lack of a key ingredient proven to diminish acne, hyperpigmentation and redness. Niacinamide is a derivative of Niacin, also known as vitamin B3. Niacinamide when applied to the [...]
Reboot with EGF – For when you need to hit the restart button…
Wednesday, October 26th, 2011
Epidermal Growth Factor, or EGF, is a substance that stimulates cell growth. It’s a key ingredient because of its anti-aging and cell growth properties. This ingredient is great to use after a peel or light exfoliation to promote healthy cell growth. CoValence has two great products featuring EGF that not only reduce the appearance of [...]
Say no to your lines with the ingredient ChroNOline™
Wednesday, August 17th, 2011
ChroNOline™ is a biomimetic tetrapeptide that boosts the production of key components for optimal skin structural support. In a clinical trial involving 27 female volunteers aged from 40 to 65, ChroNOline™ reduced fine lines & wrinkles by as much as 29% after 28 days. Most people are happy to live longer but refuse to grow [...]
Stop the hands of time with Renovage®
Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011
We all know that our age is written on our face, especially when obvious signs, such as wrinkles, are present in large numbers and when they are deep. This explains the heavy demand for cosmetic skin care products; their daily use can delay the appearance of wrinkles. Most facial skin care products on the market [...]
The natural exfoliating benefits of UGL Complex.
Monday, February 21st, 2011
It is fundamental in the cosmetics industry to achieve quick results. Over the past several years, there has been an AHA “revolution,” becoming a must in the formula. Numerous other materials including retinoids, EGF, cytokines, peptides, Asiatic acid and AHAs have been reported to increase the rate of epidermal skin cell renewal and these [...]
New Super Fruits!
Thursday, July 22nd, 2010
We talked about super fruits in our Top 10 Ingredients of 2009. We are excited about three new super fruits making a grand entrance in the cosmetic scene. They are all reportedly yummy and good for you inside and out. Yummy Yum Berry Yum Berry (Yang Mei) has been grown in China for over [...]
Green Tea’s heavy hitting active constituent, EGCG…
Monday, April 12th, 2010
Green Tea has been regarded for thousands as a promoter of good health when consumed internally.
Ingredient Corner – DHA
Thursday, March 4th, 2010
Just in time for the tanning season we introduce our 100% all-natural DHA (Dihydroxyacetone).
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