Description
Ectoin Natural is a high-purity, naturally derived cosmetic active ingredient consisting of Ectoin, a small cyclic amino-acid derivative and naturally occurring extremolyte produced through microbial fermentation. Ectoin is valued for its moisture-binding, skin-conditioning, soothing, barrier-supporting, and protective properties. As a compatible solute, Ectoin helps maintain water balance around cells and can form a protective hydration environment that supports the skin’s natural barrier and helps reduce moisture loss. This makes it particularly suitable for formulations intended to improve skin hydration, comfort, resilience, and overall appearance.
Benefits
- Deeply hydrates and helps retain moisture in the skin.
- Supports the skin barrier and helps maintain skin integrity.
- Soothes dry, sensitive, and stressed skin, helping improve skin comfort.
- Provides cellular and environmental protection against dehydration and external stressors.
- Helps improve skin resilience against environmental conditions such as dryness and temperature changes.
- Supports smoother, softer, and more supple-looking skin.
- Helps calm the appearance of skin irritation and redness.
- Provides protective moisturizing benefits without leaving a heavy or greasy feel.
- Suitable for sensitive-skin and barrier-repair formulations.
CAS Number: 96702-03-3
INCI Name: Ectoin
Origin: Naturally derived
Grade: Cosmetic Grade
PH Range: 4.0 – 8.0
Colour & Appearance: White to off-white crystalline powder.
Specification: India
Packaging: Our powders are packed in water proof zip lock pouches to avoid spillage.
DISCLAIMER: All SOPHIX NATURAL PRODUCTS are for external use only unless otherwise STATED. This information is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease.
