Description
Our Beta Glucan is the more advanced Yeast Beta glucan. Yeast Beta glucan comprises of 1,3 / 1,6 Beta Glucan which comes from yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) Cell Walls. It delivers all of the benefits of Oat Beta Glucan, as well as the known Beta 1,6 benefits of healing and restructuring of compromised skin, plus the added benefits of reducing signs of wrinkles and stretch marks.
Beta Glucan is the soluble fiber in the cell walls of: bacteria, fungi, algae, yeast, and some grains; all of which are different and therefore offer different benefits. Our Beta Glucan is food grade and is heavily utilized in the medical community for the specific treatment of compromised skin and immune stimulation. Yeast Beta Glucan has a lower molecular weight and therefore absorbs more readily to deliver more benefits.
Beta Glucan generally gives exceptional skin moisturizing and conditioning effects, However, Yeast Beta Glucan activates the skins natural immune system, making it better able to deal with pathogens and stop an infection before it gets out of hand. This makes Yeast Beta Glucan beneficial in the treatment of skin infections such as acne. Yeast Beta Glucan wakes up macrophages and Langerhans cells, helping to keep the skin healthy.
Country of Origin: USA
INCI: Purified Water, Beta-Glucan, EcoCert Gluconolactone, EcoCert Sodium Benzoate
Appearance: Clear, to Pale Yellow Liquid
Solubility: Slightly soluble in water
Manufacturer Suggested Usage: 5 – 20% . To the Cool down phase of your formulation. It contains no solubilization enhancer or emulsifier and may sediment in storage, stir prior to use.
Common Uses/ Benefits
Yeast Beta Glucan reduces the tendency of the skin to be inflamed. It has a regenerating, wound-healing support activity, helping the skin to repair itself.
Yeast beta glucan imparts strength, improved elasticity, and collagen formation on human skin. Yeast Beta Glucan activates the skins Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF), promoting collagen production and boosting skin elasticity. Its anti-inflammatory action prevents damage to the skin and improves the effect of sun protection.
Regular use of Yeast Beta-Glucan can improve the skins elasticity, firmness, and smoothness. It can be used to as an additive in skin care treatments such as cleansers, reducing their irritation potential, dry skin, anti-ageing skin treatments, anti-inflammatory, skin soothing treatment, skin rejuvenation, and brightening.
BENEFITS
- wound healing
- anti-irritant
- skin soothing
- moisturizer
- film former (locking in natural moisture)
- anti-aging
- stimulation of collagen synthesis
- wrinkles
- tightening
- immuno stimulant
Applications
- Bath and Body Care
- Anti-inflammatory
- Anti-Irritant
- Healing treatments
- Skin soothing and calming
- Moisture repair
- Anti-aging
- Wrinkle treatments
Storage: Store in a cool, dark place. It should not be exposed to excessive heat or cold.
PLEASE NOTE: This information is for information purposes and not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. Our products are for external use in cosmetic and personal care formulations only, unless otherwise indicated. Even though we do not offer our products for consumption (internal use), we will always source only top quality pharmaceutical / food grade ingredients because the grade or purity of any material, is of importance for skin care as it is for internal use or consumption. Do not be fooled by low priced ingredients that do not deliver performance or nutrition, just because it’s same name and may even have the same CAS Registry Number (CAS RN) does not mean that any two are equal in quality or purity.
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