Derived from two specific brown algae sourced in the Brehat archipelago, in Brittany, France, Sea Shine is a marine algae complex, designed by BiotechMarine, a Seppic subsidiary, to smoothly lighten the skin.

An in vivo study shows after 56 days, a significant lightening effect on Asian and Caucasian panels.

This new active ingredient is compliant with China’s regulations (based on vegetable butylene glycol).


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Contents:

- Trends: Always greener !

- Organic, sustainable or Fair Trade. Which certification best suits cosmetic ingredients?

- Interview: Patrice André, ethnobotanist

- Fragranges: the challengers New ingredients