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Guarana hydroglycerin seed extract
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Guarana extract derived from the Guarana (Paullinia Cupana) plant’s seeds, benefits the skin by boosting circulation and collagen production, which helps firm the skin and improve elasticity. It is also used in anti-cellulite and revitalizing formulas to improve skin vitality, reduce signs of fatigue, and help with fluid retention. It has stimulating, antioxidant, toning and anti-cellulite properties. Applied in Anti-aging Serums, creams and lotions, Slimming and anti-cellulite body treatments, Eye care, Hair care products.
INCI: Aqua (and) Glycerin (and) Paullinia Cupana seed Extract
Guarana hydroglycerin seed extract is used in cosmetics for its stimulating, antioxidant, and toning properties, derived from the guarana plant’s seeds which are rich in natural caffeine. This extract benefits the skin by boosting circulation and collagen production, which helps firm the skin and improve elasticity. It is also used in anti-cellulite and revitalizing formulas to improve skin vitality, reduce signs of fatigue, and help with fluid retention.
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Methylxanthines:
- Caffeine: The most abundant constituent, found in higher concentrations than in coffee beans, providing stimulating and energizing effects.
- Xanthine alkaloids (methylxanthine alkaloids)
- Theobromine potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory actions, which protect skin from aging and reduce irritation
- Theophylline anti-aging, antioxidant, and skin-protective properties, as it can stimulate collagen production, increase antioxidant proteins, reducing the appearance of cellulite
- Phenolic Compounds:
- Tannins including condensed tannins, known for their astringent qualities.
- Catechins polyphenolic compounds, known for powerful antioxidant properties, which scavenge free radicals, prevent lipid peroxidation and chelate metal ions
- Epicatechins antioxidant, anti-inflammatory
- Procyanidins antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial
- Proanthocyanidins: Complex molecules that contribute to the extract’s antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.
- Biflavonoids: antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer, antiviral, antibacterial
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Other Compounds:
- Saponins: Found in the seeds.
- Polysaccharides: Present in the extract.
- Proteins: Another major component.
- Lipids: The seeds contain lipids, including unsaturated fatty acids and cyanolipids.
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Stimulating Properties: The natural caffeine (bio-caffeine) in guarana energizes the skin, improving microcirculation and skin vitality.
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Antioxidant Action: It helps fight free radicals and environmental damage, which can lead to premature aging and dull skin.
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Toning & Firming: Guarana extract enhances skin elasticity and firmness, contributing to a more youthful appearance.
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Anti-Cellulite Effects: Its properties support the normal function of blood vessels and help reduce localized fat deposits and fluid retention associated with cellulite.
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Skin Rejuvenation: By promoting cell turnover, it helps remove dead skin cells and reveal fresher skin underneath.
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Moisturizing Properties: The extract can also offer moisturizing benefits, helping to strengthen the skin barrier and provide deep hydration.
- Anti-aging Products: Serums, creams, and lotions for anti-aging and reparative lines.
- Body Products: Slimming and anti-cellulite treatments to improve skin smoothness and reduce the appearance of uneven fat.
- Eye Care: Eye products to help reduce dark circles and signs of fatigue.
- Hair Care: Used in some hair care formulations to improve vitality.
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