Description
Sepiwhite™ MSH is an excellent skin lightener and brightener suitable for all skin types and ethnicities that promotes a more uniform and radiant complexion. Studies have demonstrated an increase in skin luminosity and decrease in the number and color of hyperpigmented spots, and it can be combined with other active ingredients, such as niacinamide or AHAs.
Sepiwhite™ MSH is a lipoaminoacid or vectorized essential amino acid developed from phenylalanine, an amino acid involved in melanin synthesis.
MSH is an alpha-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (MSH) receptor agonist developed from this amino acid that inhibits the process of melanin synthesis from the hypothalamus to produce a reduction in melanic pigments in skin cells.
Cosmetic Benefits of Sepiwhite™ MSH Powder:
– Promotes a more uniform and more radiant complexion.
– Promotes reduction of number and color of age spots.
– Demonstrated effectiveness for all skin types and ethnicities.
– Promotes a more even skin tone.
– Compared to other whitening agents, it’s was found that MSH is effective in reducing pigmentation.
– Reported visible increases in skin luminosity and brightness.
– Excellent stability in cosmetic products with no expected colour or odour changes.
– Compatible with sunscreens.
– Suitable for clear, colourless formulas.
– Preservative free, paraben free phthalate free.
– Readily biodegradable.
– Non-phototoxic.
Some facts about Sepiwhite™ MSH Powder:
In two studies, 1% Sepiwhite™ MSH was combined with 5% niacinamide in lotion. Volunteers reported a reduction in hyperpigmentation after 8 weeks of usage.
In an eight week study using 2% Sepiwhite™ MSH alone, 83% of volunteers reported a more radiant complexion, 73% fewer age spots, 100% lighter age spots, and 100% more even complexion and skin tone.
In a seven day study using Sepiwhite™ MSH alone, volunteers reported hyperpigmentation was reduced by 24% and skin luminosity increased by 9%
Sepiwhite™ MSH
can be combined with a number of other ingredients designed to assist with hyperpigmentation. It can be combined with AHAs to promote a more radiant complexion and more even skin tone.
In studies using 0.2% Sepiwhite™ MSH and 2% ascorbyl glucoside, it doubled the lightening action resulting in a 13% decrease in melanin pigments.
In a two month study using Sepiwhite™ MSH alone, skin’s luminosity was increased by +1.13 L*, a measure of skin’s brightness.
CAS NO: 175357-18-3
INCI: Undecylenoyl phenylalanine
PURITY: 99%
APPEARANCE: white to pinkish beige powder
GRADE: Cosmetic Grade
USAGE RATE: 0.1-2% (recommended 1%)
SOLUBILITY: Oil Soluble
MIXING METHOD: Mix in oil phase.
Origin: USA
Certification: ECOcert Approved
Applications:
-Anti-aging products for face and body, including gels, emulsions, and toners
-Daily skin rejuvenating products, like sera, targeted treatments, and moisturizers
-Revitalizing products such as toners, gels, masks, and eye products
-Skin lightening make-up removers
Pressed and loose mineral make-up powders, including foundations and highlighters
Packaging: Our powders are packed in water proof ziplock pouches to avoid spillage.
Recommended Storage: Our powders should be stored in cool temperatures away from direct sunlight and moisture in an airtight container.
DISCLAIMER:
– DAKITZ NATURAL PRODUCTS are for cosmetic, personal care formulations and are meant for external use only unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
Kindly note that you are responsible for researching, testing, and understanding ingredients before buying. – We recommend working with a chemist or a formulator if you’re not advanced in formulating.
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