CAFFEOYL HEXAPEPTIDE-50 cosmetic ingredient

Description

Caffeoyl Hexapeptide-50 is the product obtained by the reaction of Caffeic Acid and Hexapeptide-50.

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

ANTIOXIDANT : Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.

CHELATING : Forming complexes with metal ions which could affect the stability and/or appearance of cosmetics.

SKIN PROTECTING : Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

UV FILTER : Exclusively or mainly intended to protect the skin and/or hair against certain UV radiation by absorbing, reflecting or scattering UV radiation. All authorised UV filters are substances in the positive list of Annex VI to the Cosmetics Regulation 1223/2009.