Brightening

Question 1

Angelys

Answer 1

1. Angelica roots
2. lightening/camouflage effect on age spots
3. digests melanosome and disperses melanin
4. tests/proof:
   
   • increases cathepsins
   • digests melanin
   • clinical study: 2% Angelys maintained lightness during high UV months
     * contains Butylene Glycol

Question 2

Grenadys

Answer 2

1. pomegranate stem cells
2. brightening
3. antioxidant superfruit that inhibits melanin synthesis and reduces melanocyte
   performance
4. tests/proof:
   -performs better than Kojic acid
   
   • 0.3 and 1% shows reduction of dark spots and
     brighter complexion
     -evens out skin topography

Question 3

IntenCfy

Answer 3

1. ergothioneine (EGT)
2. protects, boosts and recycles Vit C
3. EGT is desirable to skin and can protect Vit C against
   ROS; also penetrates fast in fibroblasts
4. tests/proof:
   -boosting ratio
   -ROS challenge
   -ROS challenge in fibroblasts: the more Vit C and
   EGT, the more they find each other