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Anti-Dark Spot Serum

Anti-Dark Spot Serum

Anti-Dark Spot Serum

CelluCap RL

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Tagra cellulose microcapsules under the microscope

Encapsulated retinol helps reduce the look of dark spots while supporting skin uniformity and minimizing irritation.

This Anti-Dark Spot Serum, formulated with Tagra's groundbreaking microencapsulated retinol, CelluCap™ RL, significantly reduces the size and presence of dark spots. The retinol-infused serum also acts as a powerful antioxidant, improving skin uniformity and minimizing skin irritation.

Key Tagra ingredients

  • CelluCap™ RL – has powerful antioxidant benefits and is clinically proven to promote healthy cell turnover.

Formula

Phase

Ingredient

INCI name

% w/w

Supplier

Function

A

Water

Water (Aqua)

72.66



A

Glycerin

Glycerin

4.00


Humectant

A

Aquaxyl

Xylitylglucoside, Anhydroxylitol, Xylitol

1.00

SEPPIC INC

Moisturizer

A

Tween 20

Polysorbate 20

4.00

SERVA

Surfactant

A

EDTA

Tetrasodium EDTA

0.05

Nouryon

Chelator

A

Genencare OSMS MI

Inositol

1.00

IFF Health & Biosciences

Moisturizer

A

Dermosoft OMP

Methyl Propanediol, Caprylyl Glycol, Phenylpropanol

2.00

Evonik

Preservative

A

Genencare OSMS BA

Betaine

2.50

IFF Health & Biosciences

Moisturizer

A

Zemea

Propanediol

1.24

DuPont Tate and Lyle

Humectant

A

Allantoin

Allantoin

0.25

TRI-K Industries

Regenerator

A

Phenoxyethanol

Phenoxyethanol

1.00

Sharon Laboratories

Preservative

B

Vegelight 1214/LC

Coconut Alkanes, Coco-Caprylate/Caprate

2.00

Grant Industries

Emollient

B

PMX-200 /10 CS

Dimethicone

2.50

Dow

Silicone

B

Dermofeel Sensolv

Isoamyl Laurate

2.00

Evonik

Emollient

C

Lecigel

Sodium Acrylates Copolymer, Lecithin

0.10

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics

Emulsifier

D

Abyssine PF

Aqua, Butylene Glycol, Alteromonas Ferment Extract

1.00

Lucas Meyer Cosmetics

Protective

E

Aculyn 2051 Rheology Modifier

Sodium Polyacrylate, Dimethicone, Cyclopentasiloxane, Trideceth-6, PEG/PPG-18/18 Dimethicone

1.50

Dow

Thickener

F

CelluCap™ RL

Retinol, Cellulose Acetate Butyrate, Tricaprylin, Pentaerythrityl Tetra-Di-T-Butyl Hydroxyhydrocinnamate

1.10

Tagra Biotechnologies

Anti-aging and Lightening

G

Fragrance

Fragrance

0.10

CFF

Fragrance

Method of manufacture

  1. Mix A at 40°C until uniform.

  2. Add B to A under homogenization for a few minutes at 40°C.

  3. Add C to AB under homogenization for a few minutes at 40°C.

  4. Add D under stirring for a few minutes.

  5. Cool down to 35°C while stirring.

  6. Add E under stirring and mix until uniform.

  7. Add F under gentle stirring and mix until uniform.

  8. Add G under gentle stirring and mix until uniform.

Specifications

  • Preservative-free

  • Not tested on animals

  • Not derived from animal origin

  • China compliant

Notes

This document is intended only as a suggested formulation, without any guarantee of performance, efficacy, safety or regulatory compliance. Its reproduction is under the customer's responsibility. Tagra does not assume any liability or risk involved in the use of this information or concerning patent rights.

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