P-ANISIC ACID

p-Anisic acid (para-anisic acid) is an aromatic carboxylic acid with multifunctional properties. It is known for its masking function. (1) (2) (1) Manufacturer's information. (2) Bährle-Rapp,...

PALMITOYL PENTAPEPTIDE-4

Palmitoyl pentapeptide-4 is a peptide obtained as a reaction product of palmitic acid and pentapeptide-4. It is also called matrixyl and consists of a short peptide chain with five ...

PALMITOYL TETRAPEPTIDE-7

Palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7 is a component of certain antibodies with the sequence Pal-Gly-Gln-Pro-Arg.1 Together with palmitoyl tripeptide-1 it is also known as Matrixyl™3000. In studies con...

PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-1

Palmitoyl tripeptide-1 is a peptide obtained as a reaction product of palmitic acid and tripeptide-1. Together with palmitoyl tetrapeptide-7, it is also known as Matrixyl™3000 and consists of...

PALMITOYL TRIPEPTIDE-38

Palmitoyltripeptide-38 is a synthetic peptide, which consists of the amino acids lysine, methionine and lysil and is bound to palmitic acid. Palmitoyltripeptide-38 is a part of the used...

PANTHENOL

Panthenol, also known as pro-vitamin B5, is well absorbed when applied topically to the skin and is rapidly oxidized enzymatically in the body to pantothenic acid (vitamin B5). Vitamin B5 is a best...

PENTYLENE GLYCOL

Pentylene glycol is a chemical compound that is frequently used in cosmetic products. Due to its versatile functions, it is a valuable ingredient in the cosmetics industry.

PHENOXYETHANOL

Phenoxyethanol is a preservative that has been used as a preservative in cosmetic products for decades.Phenoxyethanol has a broad spectrum of antimicrobial activity.

PHENYLBENZIMIDAZOLE SULFONIC ACID

Phenylbenzimidazole Sulfonic Acid (PBSA) is a water-soluble, chemical UV filter with an absorption range between 280 and 320 nm. As a UVB absorber, PBSA specifically protects the skin from sun...

PHENYL PROPANOL

Phenylpropanol is an organic compound that belongs to the group of aromatic alcohols and has a reliable antimicrobial effect. (1) In addition, phenylpropanol is a non-sensi...

PHYTOSPHINGOSINE

Phytosphingosines belong to the sphingolipids, which occur naturally in the stratum corneum both in free form and as part of the main fraction of ceramides. Phytosphingosines are known for their...

POLYAMIDE-8

Polyamide-8 is an oil-structuring polymer used in sun care and makeup products. It stabilizes pigment dispersions, improves durability, and provides a pleasant...

POLYGLYCERIN-3

Polyglycerin-3 is polymerized glycerin, which is used in cosmetic products to moisturize the skin. Due to its large molecular size, it occurs comparatively long...

POLYGLYCERYL-10 LAURATE

Polyglyceryl-10 laurate is an ester compound consisting of polyglycerol and lauric acid. Polyglyceryl-10 laurate acts as a mild emulsifier.

POLYGLYCERYL-10 STEARATE

Polyglyceryl-10 stearate is the ester of stearic acid with a glycerine polymer. It serves as a skin-caring ingredient with emulsifying properties. (1) (1) Fiume, M. M., Bergfeld, W. F....

POLYGLYCERYL-3 METHYLGLUCOSE DISTEARATE

Polyglyceryl-3 Methylglucose Distearate is a versatile, mild emulsifier based on vegetable raw materials. It offers moisturizing properties and forms stable emulsions.

POLYGLYCERYL-6 BEHENATE

Polyglyceryl-10 stearate is the ester of stearic acid with a glycerine polymer. It serves as a skin-caring ingredient with emulsifying properties. (1) (1) Fiume, M. M., Bergfeld, W. F....

PORTULACA PILOSA EXTRACT

Purslane is a succulent and, in the form of the extract, part of the complex used called Volulip™. In in-vivo studies conducted by the manufacturer, the twice-daily use of a product containing...

POTASSIUM SORBATE

Potassium sorbate (potassium sorbate) is a preservative used in cosmetics with an antimicrobial effect. It thus contributes to the shelf life of cosmetic products. The substance is found in ...

PROPANEDIOL

Propanediol (1,3-propanediol) is a natural humectant that is ecologically sustainable. It serves as a solvent and preservative that also moisturizes.

PRUNUS AMYGDALUS DULCIS OIL

Prunus amygdalus dulcis oil, also known as sweet almond oil, is a vegetable oil obtained from the seeds of the almond tree (Prunus amygdalus). It is rich in monounsaturated and polyunsaturated...

PRUNUS DOMESTICA SEED EXTRACT

Plum seed oil has antioxidant properties and is rich in valuable fatty acids such as oleic and linoleic acid. It has skin-repairing properties, is easy to spread and lipid-replenishing.

PSEUDOZYMA EPICOLA/CAMELLIA JAPONICA SEED OIL FERMENT EXTRACT FILTRATE

Fermented camellia seed oil, known as Camellia Japonica Seed Oil Ferment Extract Filtrate, is extracted using yeasts of the genus Pseudozyma. Fermentation produces bioactive...

RESVERATROL

Resveratrol, a polyphenolic compound found in various plants such as grapes and berries, has aroused great interest due to its diverse properties in skin care....

RETINAL

Retinaldehyde, better known as retinal, belongs to the vitamin A derivatives (retinoids). Retinoids increase the collagen content in the upper dermis by inhibiting the breakdown of collagen and increasing the collagen...