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New active ingredients
from sustainable sourcingClariant has launched in 2017 a new business unit dedicated to cosmetic active ingredients for skin care and hair care products: Clariant Active Ingredients.
Nature inspires us to develop new active ingredients to lead the trends of the cosmetic industry. Based on advanced scientific technologies, we offer innovative and sustainable solutions. The efficacy of our active ingredients and trend-based cosmetic formulation concepts have already been saluted by the industry that awarded them more than a dozen prestigious awards.
Discover how nature inspires us and the science behind our products.
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Rootness® Awake
This innovative active ingredient is obtained from the roots of the Ipomoea (sweet potato) thanks to the Plant Milking technology.
It addresses five major processes responsible for dark circles and under-eye bags, for a less fatigued and rejuvenated look.
Prunizen™
Prunizen is a natural active ingredient obtained from Prunella vulgaris, a plant with adaptogenic properties.
By tackling psychoemotional stress-induced hair loss and stimulating hair vitality, this natural active ingredient helps restore personal self-esteem and emotional well-being.Prunizen was awarded the Silver prize at the BSB Innovation Award 2022 in the category "Natural products".
Galactinol Advanced
Galactinol Advanced is a biomimetic-inspired active ingredient obtained from biocatalysis, an eco-friendly biotechnology.
It boosts skin resilience to help it face environmental changes and maintain its integrity even in harsh weather conditions.Galactinol Advanced was awarded the Silver prize at the BSB Innovation Award 2022 in the category "Actives".
Celyscence™
Celyscence is an innovative "zombie cell eraser" active ingredient. With its triple mode of action that prevents senescence apparition, eliminates senescent cells (senolytic effect) and reverses senescent phenotype so that senescent cells come back to a younger state (senomorphic effect), it efficiently restores skin quality for well-aging.
For its innovative mode of action, Celyscence was awarded the Silver prize at the BSB Innovation Award 2021 in the category "Active ingredients".
Ethience® Protect
Sustainably sourced from the brazil nut collected by local communities in the Amazon rainforest, Ethience Protect is obtained from the press cake that remains once the nuts have been crushed to produce oil.
It reinforces the three levels of skin barrier to restore compromised skins, by stimulating lipid synthesis and keratinocytes differentiation for a strong stratum corneum, and by strengthening keratinocytes structure and cohesion in the epidermal layer.
Beauty Wizard
Rediscover the powers of nature with Beauty Wizard and its two formulations featuring our new active ingredients to help the skin and hair cope with modern stresses: Prunizen and Galactinol Advanced. And to get a fresh look, a formulation with Rootness Awake has also been added to the concept.
The Beauty Wizard concept won the BSB Innovation Award 2022 in the category Applied Concept.
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Anti-aging active ingredients
AkebiSol
An extract of Akebia quinata, a plant native from Korea and Japan rich in myo-inositol, AkebiSol has an anti-glycation activity that protects extracellular matrix, to reduce wrinkles and smooth the skin.
Celyscence
Celyscence is an innovative zombie cell eraser that prevents senescence, selectively eliminate senescent cells and reprogram them so that they recover a younger phenotype. Skin's firmness and brightness are improved.
Dongbaek Oil
This oil extract from the seeds of Camellia japonica cultivated in Jeju island modulates inflammatory mediators and is a strong antioxidant to soothe the skin and reduce wrinkles.
Epseama
This active ingredient is an extract of Laminaria japonica, a brown seaweed cultivated in South Korea known for its richness in proteins, vitamins and minerals. It upregulates the long non-coding RNA nc886 , leading to a holistic rejuvenation effect
LotuStem
LotuStem is an extract of Andrographis paniculata, one of the most used herbs in ayurvedic medicine. It activates stem cells proliferation and skin differenciation while protecting the stem cells reservoir, and demonstrated an efficient anti-wrinkle effect.
NLT Adenosphere 2.0
NLT Adenosphere is a liposome encapsulating adenosine, a molecule recognized for its anti-wrinkle benefit. It redensifies the dermis, improving smoothness, firmness and tonicity, to quickly reduce the appearance of crow’s feet wrinkles and nasolabial folds.
Prenylium
Extracted from the roots of Morus alba with the Plant Milking technology, this active ingredient rich in prenylated flavonoids protects the matrisome integrity and maintains the matrix structure essential to ensure youthful skin..
Rootness Energize
Extracted from the roots of Luffa cylindrica thanks to the Plant Milking technology, this active ingredient rich in brynolic acid reactivates ATP production by mitochondria to favor the renewal of extracellular matrix components.
Environment protection active ingredients
B-Circadin
This extract of Lespedeza capitata, a traditional medicinal plant, resynchronizes the skin's circadian rhythm, to improve skin radiance and reduces signs of fatigueinduced by blue-light exposure.
BioDTox
BioDTox is an extract rich in potent molecules: citrus flavonoids, aloe polyphenols and broccoli sulforaphane. It activates the detoxification enzymes, and has a strong antioxidant effect, to prevent environmental stress damage on the skin.
Eosidin
This active ingredient is an extract of unripe Citrus unshiu cultivated on Jeju island and rich in synephrine. Eosidin has a strong immuno-modulation activity that modulates irritation reactions due to indoor pollution, to relieve sensitive skin.
Galactinol Advanced
This biomimetic active ingredient inspired by resurrection plants boosts skin resilience to help it face with the stress due to climate change.
RedSnow
RedSnow is a natural extract of Camellia japonica cultivated on Jeju island. Thanks to its high anti-oxidant efficacy to limit oxidative stress caused by pollutants, RedSnow is perfectly adapted to protect the skin against the damages due to air pollution.
VageStop
This active ingredient is an extract from the Sparassis crispa mushroom that contains veratric acid. It prevents DNA damage caused by UV stress and reinforces cell defenses, to boost hydration, reduce irritation, an favor skin barrier function recovery after sun exposure..
Varrier
This combination of four natural berry extracts protect the skin's circadian rhythm from UVB, for an anti-wrinkle effect.
Active ingredients for hair and scalp care
Dongbaek Oil
This active ingredients comes from the seeds of Camellia japonica cultivated in Jeju island. It strenghtens the hair and increases their shine and gloss.
EquiScalp
This active ingredient made from apple stem cells efficiently soothes irritated scalp and decreases redness and squames, while being mild to the scalp's microbiota.
Prunizen
Prunizen is an active ingredient made from an extract of Prunella vulgaris, a plant with adaptogenic properties. It tackles stress-induced hair loss for a recovered sensation of well-being.
Emortal Pep (Hair)
Emortal Pep (Hair) is made of a pea peptide with a low molecular weight to increase its absorption efficacy. It stimulates stem cells to prevent hair loss, and to restore hair vitality and density.
Lightening active ingredients
Alpha-Melight
This oil-soluble active ingredient is based on a natural source of bisabolol. It inhibits melanin synthesis on melanocytes to visibly lighten the skin tone.
HodVital
HodVital is an extract of germinated barley seeds, rich in hordenine. It has a strong melanogenesis inhibition activity and improves desquamation, to efficiently lighten the skin.
Moisturizing and hydrating active ingredients
Waterin Plus
This green moisturizer, made of carboydrate complex derived from sugarcane mimics the carbohydrate composition found in the stratum corneum to lock water and provide long-term hydration.
Active ingredients for oily skin
BioDTox
BioDTox is an extract rich in potent molecules: citrus flavonoids, aloe polyphenols and broccoli sulforaphane. It activates the detoxification enzymes, to reduce over-production of sebum by the skin even in polluted environments.
Ingredients for skin repair
Ethience Protect
Ethience Protect is an extract from Brazil nuts sustainably collected in the Amazon rainforest. It repairs and reinforce the skins compromised by daily aggressions.
Soothing active ingredients
Eosidin
Eosidin is an extract of unripe Citrus unshiu cultivated in jeju island. This powerful skin immuno-modulator reduces inflammation reactions to relieve sensitive skins.
MultiEx BSASM
This blend of 7 plant extracts known for their many virtues provides a strong anti-irritation effect, to efficiently soothe sensitive skins.
Uniformization ingredients
Rootness Awake
Rootness Awake is a root extract obtained thanks to the Plant Milking technology. It addresses under-eye bags and dark circles.
