Whitening and Brightening Agents
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- Essential Ingredients Guide
- Specificity: A glycosylated hydroquinone extracted from bearberry plants.
- Function: Inhibits melanin production.
- Benefits: Reduces pigmentation and evens skin tone.
- Specificity: A skin-lightening agent.
- Function: Inhibits melanin production.
- Benefits: Reduces hyperpigmentation, melasma, and dark spots.
- Specificity: A natural compound derived from fungi.
- Function: Inhibits tyrosinase, an enzyme involved in melanin production.
- Benefits: Lightens dark spots, evens skin tone, and has antioxidant properties.
- Specificity: A synthetic derivative of lysine (an amino acid).
- Function: Inhibits plasmin, which reduces inflammation and prevents the breakdown of proteins involved in skin barrier function.
- Benefits: Effectively lightens dark spots, reduces redness, improves overall skin tone, and calms post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (PIH).
- Specificity: A powerful antioxidant.
- Function: Inhibits melanin synthesis.
- Benefits: Brightens skin, reduces pigmentation, and improves overall skin radiance.
