Personal Care Ingredients

WATEC® ECT is an amino acid derivate and belongs to a group of molecules called extremolytes, which are produced by extremophilic micro-organisms to survive in extreme environmental conditions, such as high or low temperatures, extreme pressures, and high salinity. Extremolytes protect the cells and biological macromolecules from damage by such external stresses. WATEC® ECT is a safe, highly stable, 100% natural (fermentation process) and multifunctional cosmetic active ingredient with outstanding cell protection and anti-aging properties. Its antioxidant property protects the Langerhans cells against damage from pollution and provides overall cellular protection.  It is highly hydrophilic and protects the skin from dehydration due to environmental exposure with long-term moisturizing ability. It has excellent anti-inflammatory effect, repairs and reinforces broken skin barrier, and prevents DNA damage from UV and visible light.

SIBERIAN GINSENG ROOT EXTRACT-DL is a species of small, woody shrub native to Northeastern Asia. In Korea, it is called “Gasiogapi” and has been used as food source and medicinal herb. The roots contains different minerals, antioxidants, and various vitamins, which are beneficial for the skin health. It is promoted as an anti-ageing cure. It also contains a large amount of phytonutrients which promotes skin metabolism. It decreases free radicals that accumulate when our skin is frequently exposed to ecological contamination and sunlight.