Personal Care Ingredients

PROCATALINE G2  biofunctional by Ashland is a natural, botanical extract designed to help protect, detox hair and purify the scalp. It offers superior antioxidant defence against air pollution. It is extracted from pea (Pisum Sativum) and chia (Salvia Hispanica) seeds and rich in peptides, amino acids, polysaccharides, polyphenols and minerals. It helps reduce tryptophan damage when hair is exposed to certain air pollutants and limit the visible decrease in VEGFA microcirculation marker induced by exposure to certain air pollutants. It reduces stratum corneum oxidative damage, sensitivity, redness and desquamation and increases scalp hydration and barrier function. It also contributes to balance scalp oiliness and decreases scalp flakes and irritation. It contains sodium benzoate as a preservative. 

SEASTEM biofunctional by Ashland Specialty Chemical acts as a regenerating, protective and anti-polluting agent. It is based on zeta fraction™ technology to regenerate skin and protect stem cells against the negative effects of environmental pollutants. It is solvent-free and participates in the better elimination of pollution ultrafine particles. SeaStem™ biofunctional encourages remineralization of the skin with essential nutrients for hydration and barrier renewal. It contains sodium benzoate and potassium sorbate as preservative. It is used in creams and other cosmetic care products. It is COSMOS validated and is listed on China IECIC inventory.