INCI Nomenclature: | 3-O-Ethyl Ascorbic Acid |
Use Level: | 3-5% |
Biological Activity: | Antioxidant / Scavenge free radicals Protects DNA from UV damage Anti-inflammatory Boost collagen synthesis / protect ECM Inhibit tyrosinase and TRP-2 activity |
Cosmetic Uses: | Anti-aging / Healthy aging Photo-protection Protection from environmental pollutants Skin lightening / Brightening Multi-functional products |
Vitamin C (Ascorbic Acid) plays a key role in many biological processes that impact the skin directly. Vitamin C has been used for Healthy Beauty for many years with one main drawback – stability. ViaDerm ActivC overcomes this stability issue with the active ingredient 3-O-ethyl ascorbic acid. ViaDerm ActivC provides all of the healthy skin benefits of Vitamin C in a stable form.