Fucowhite™

Glycerin (and) Water (and) Ascophyllum nodosum extract. Fucowhite™ by Lessonia acts as a whitening agent and antioxidant. It is a unique purified fucoidan-phloroglucinol complex, extracted from the brown algae Ascophyllum nodosum by lixiviation in water. This unique complex of fucoidan with powerful antioxidant polyphenol, makes it an effective and versatile ingredient for whitening application. It inhibits UVB-induced MMP expression and are good inhibitors of the dermal remodeling enzymes called matrix metalloproteases. It is water-soluble, organic certified and preservative free. Fucowhite™ is suggested for use in whitening ranges for face and body, lightening care products, anti-age spots creams and serums & protective formulations.