INGREDIENT NAME: PLANT SQUALANE
INCI name: Squalane
Origin :
Plant squalane is a derivative of squalene, a lipid naturally present in our skin, often extracted from olive oil or sugar cane. It is used in cosmetic care for its light texture and moisturizing properties without clogging pores.
Main properties:
- Deep Hydration: Plant squalane helps maintain skin hydration by mimicking its natural lipids, ensuring soft and supple skin.
- Protective action: It strengthens the skin barrier and protects against external aggressions, such as pollution and free radicals.
- Light, non-greasy texture: Absorbed quickly, it leaves a silky finish without greasy residue, making it ideal for all skin types, including oily and sensitive skin.
- Anti-aging properties: It helps reduce the appearance of fine lines and signs of dehydration, while promoting skin elasticity.
Use in our products:
- Products: Detox Cleansing Gel DetoxClean.
- Role: Used for its moisturizing and protective properties, it helps keep skin supple, hydrated and protected from external aggressions.
Ethics and sustainability:
- Derived from sustainable plant sources, such as sugarcane or olive, plant-based squalane is an ethical and environmentally friendly alternative to animal sources.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free.
Scientific studies:
Research shows that plant-based squalane significantly improves the skin's barrier function and ability to retain water, reducing dehydration and the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. It is also proven to effectively protect against free radical damage.
Precautions for use:
- Suitable for all skin types including sensitive, oily and acne-prone skin.
- No adverse effects have been reported at usual cosmetic concentrations.
Sources and certifications:
- Complies with international safety standards.
- Certified vegan and cruelty-free, without animal testing.