Zanthocare™

Zanthocare™ is a multifunctional cosmetic active derived from the fruit of Zanthoxylum bungeanum, commonly known as Sichuan pepper. It is formulated in a base of propylene glycol and water, and is preservative-free, making it suitable for sensitive skin. This ingredient offers balancing, protecting, and soothing effects, making it ideal for body care applications. It helps reduce body odor, protect against premature skin aging, and alleviate inflammatory reactions, all while respecting the skin's microbiome. Zanthocare™ is composed of active molecules such as phenolic compounds (xanthoxylin) with antioxidant and soothing properties, fatty acids that serve as lipase inhibitors and emollients, organic acids with antibacterial and astringent effects, and carbohydrates that provide moisturizing and energizing benefits.

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INCI name(s)
Zanthoxylum Bungeanum Fruit Extract, Propylene Glycol, Aqua

Characteristics

Forms
Liquid

Uses and applications

Key applications

  • Make up
  • Skin care products