Kojic Acid
Price range: ₦6,200.00 through ₦12,950.00
Kojic Acid is considered the first whitening ingredient used in many cosmetics. It has good performance but there is a limitation instability when dissolved in water which causes cosmetics to have a limited shelf life.
Kojic Acid is considered the first whitening ingredient used in many cosmetics. It has good performance but there is a limitation instability when dissolved in water which causes cosmetics to have a limited shelf life.
Kojic A inhibits and prevents the formation of tyrosine, It is an amino acid that is needed to produce melanin thereby acting as a skin-lightening/brightening agent that lightens visible sun damage, age spots, or scars. This can result in an anti-aging effect on the skin.
Kojic A also has antifungal properties
Studies have shown that kojic acid works well with and enhances the effects of glycolic acid.
Kojic Acid Benefits;
- Skin lightening
- Depigmenting Agent
- Anti Fungal
- Anti Aging
Inci: Kojic Acid
Use rate: 1.00 – 3.00% (Ideal use rate for mildness 1.00%)
Formulation Tip: Add A chelating agent like EDTA, an antioxidant like BHT, and Sodium Metabisulphite to the formula
Solubility: Water (Slightly heated up to 40°).
MW: 142.11.
pH stability : 3-7.
Store in a cool, dark, and dry place. External use only.
Related Products
Sodium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a stabilized derivative of vitamin C. It brightens the skin by interrupting the melanin process by preventing hyperpigmentation and senile keratosis.
Out of stock
Astaxanthin has excellent antioxidant effects. Astaxanthin penetrates the skin and protects each dermal layer from ROS-related damage, reducing moisture loss, promoting smoothness, and stimulating cellular regeneration.
Out of stock
Licorice Root Extract is obtained from the roots and rhizomes of the Glycyrrhiza glabra plant, Licorice Root has a long history of use as an anti-irritant and anti-inflammatory.
Out of stock
Ethyl Ascorbic Acid is a stable, Vitamin C derivative with excellent skin-brightening activity. It penetrates the dermal layer of the skin easily.
Salicylic Acid BP is a synthetically produced beta hydroxy acid used in skin treatment products. This product is slightly soluble in water and freely soluble in alcohol.
Out of stock
Benzoyl peroxide for formulating over-the-counter (OTC) anti-acne products like gels, cleansers, and spot treatments, as it is an antiseptic, and antibacterial agent. Commonly used on the skin to treat mild to moderate acne. It effectively gets rid of bacteria and dead skin cells that clog your pores.
Out of stock
Kojic Acid is considered the first whitening ingredient used in many cosmetics. It has good performance but there is a limitation instability when dissolved in water which causes cosmetics to have a limited shelf life.
Magnesium Ascorbyl Phosphate is a stable, water-soluble derivative of Vitamin C (L-Ascorbic acid mono-dihydrogen phosphate magnesium salt). Unlike L-Ascorbic Acid, it does not readily degrade in formulas containing water.
Azelaic Acid is a naturally occurring chemical belonging to the class of dicarboxylic acids. In skin care, it is most commonly used to treat acne.
Out of stock
Sepiwhite MSH is a highly effective skin lightener for all skin types and ethnic backgrounds. It works quickly (in as little as 7 days) and promotes a more even skin tone, skin brightening, and lightening, while also working well in conjunction with other skin lightening actives.
MSM, or methyl sulphonyl methane, is one such compound that offers many skin benefits. Natural substances like MSM can improve skin health without causing serious adverse effects replacing sophisticated concoctions.
Out of stock
Tranexamic acid (TA) is an incredibly effective skin lightening and brightening agent. It works by suppressing melanin.
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.