Scientific name: Ectin
Classification: Amino acid
Protective, antioxidant, hygroscopic.
Tales from nature
The ectoine, a natural amino acid of biotechnological origin that protects the skin from stress and dehydration. It has antioxidant properties, protective and hygroscopic photos that contribute to preserving the hydration of the skin and preventing cellular damage and inflammation caused by external factors, enhances the skin barrier protecting us from external agents and environmental stress, especially from the effects of UV light and blue light. It acts as a "shield" to protect our skin. It is an assets capable of retaining water to itself, preserving the hydration of the skin for a long time. For these reasons it is also ideal for particularly sensitive skin that tend to get irritated easily.
Benefits
The ectoine is particularly effective in repairing damaged, aged or irritated skin, contributing to a young and healthy appearance. It reduces degradation processes in skin cells caused by other external influences, such as exposure to heat or cold. It acts like a shield for the skin, keeping hydration and protecting it from environmental stress. It is effective against the damage of UV rays and blue light, and is suitable for sensitive skin, helping to reduce irritation and redness.