Lactobionic Acid

18 January 2022

(Lactobionic Acid)

Description

Lactobionic Acid is a poly-hydroxy acid with multiple beneficial effects on the skin, without being an irritant on it.

Features

Thanks to its composition characterized by numerous hydroxyl groups, it has a strong hygroscopic capacity that gives it a marked direct moisturizing action, keeping the skin luminous and plumped.

Inhibits the formation of the hydroxide radical thanks to a significant antioxidant activity, particularly useful in anti-aging cosmetics and to prevent photoaging.

It promotes the formation of collagen and it is effective in improving the capacity of cellular self-renewal, improving the appearance of the skin.

Some clinical studies have shown the reduction of the melanin index and therefore a skin lightening effect.

Benefits

Performs a strong skin moisturizing action
It prevents and reduces photoaging damages (it reduces wrinkles, dyschromia and promotes skin tone)
It increases the epidermal turnover improving the appearance, elasticity and luminosity of the skin.