SpecKare^® Shikimic acid is naturally present in the dried mature fruits of Magnoliaceae plants such as star anise. It is a multifunctional component capable of protecting the skin and helping it maintain its essential functionality and has features as below:

▲  belongs to AHA acids (alpha-hydroxy acids), but doesn’t have an irritating effect, which makes it possible to use it by people with sensitive skin.

▲  allowing the relaxation of the connections of epidermal cells (corneocytes), which results in exfoliation of the epidermis and encourages tissue regeneration. 

▲  It can inhibit the activity of the lipase enzyme, blocking the production of fatty acids, thus also acting as an odor control agent.

▲  It has an inhibitory effect on the microbial growth of a causative agent of seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp. 

SpecKare^® Shikimic acid can be recommended to use as an ingredient of anti-oxidant, peeling, anti-aging, deodorant, antimicrobial, anti-acne in cosmetics.

Composition:

Application:

Skin care, scalp care, acne care: toner, serum, lotion, cream, etc.

Recommended Dosage:

1.0 - 10.0%

Usage:

Water soluble.

Add in post-production stage.

Storage:

Store at room temperature. Keep container tightly closed in a dry and well-ventilated place.

Shelf life:

2 years

Package:  

1kg, 25kg