Tackle the signs of aging with this Age Defense Cream with Snow Algae Powder!
Snow Algae Powder is an innovative anti-aging active ingredient that is based on the extract of unique extremophile algae that has managed to create survival strategies that enable them to grow on glaciers and in permanent snow. This ingredient slows down the aging process of skin cells and increases the production of collagen. It safeguards the skin’s youthfulness by activating the gene Klotho.
| Phase | Trade Name | INCI Name | % w/w |
| A | Water | Aqua | 61.00 |
| Disodium EDTA | 0.10 | ||
| Methylpropanediol | 3.00 | ||
| Ethoxydiglycol | 2.00 | ||
| B | Cetyl Alcohol (and) Glyceryl Stearate (and) PEG-75 Stearate (and) Steareth-20 | 4.00 | |
| Olea Europaea (Olive) Fruit Oil (and) Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil | 2.00 | ||
| Stearyl Alcohol | 0.80 | ||
| Myristyl Lactate | 2.00 | ||
| C10-C18 Triglyceride | 2.00 | ||
| Hydrogenated Ethyl Hexyl Olivate (and) Hydrogenated Olive Oil Unsaponifiables | 8.00 | ||
| Dimethicone | 0.80 | ||
| Benzyl Alcohol (and) Sorbic Acid (and) Benzoic Acid | 0.70 | ||
| Tocopheryl Acetate | 0.20 | ||
| Hydroxyethyl Acetate/Sodium Acryloyldimethyl Taurate Copolymer | 0.30 | ||
| C | Snow Algae Powder | Coenochloris Signiensis Extract (and) Maltodextrin (and) Lecithin (and) Aqua/Water | 3.00 |
| Water | Aqua | 10.00 | |
| D | Perfume | Fragrance/Parfum | 0.10 |
Procedure for Age Defense Cream with Snow Algae Powder
- Mix Phase A ingredients until dissolved and heat up to 70°C.
- Mix Phase B ingredients and heat up to 70°C.
- At 70°C, mix Phase A and B under strong agitation and homogenize to homogeneity.
- Cool down under agitation.
- Disperse Snow Algae Powder into the water and add Phase C ingredients below 40°C.
- Add perfume from Phase D.
- If necessary, adjust the pH to 5.5 – 6.5 using NaOH or citric acid.
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