CAFFEOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-19 CAFFEAMIDE cosmetic ingredient

Description

Caffeoyl Tetrapeptide-19 Caffeamide is the derivative of Tetrapeptide-19 in which the N-terminus and the lysine residue are modified by Caffeic Acid.

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.