What does ectoin do for your skin?

Ectoin® natural is a very powerful natural stress-protection molecule, a so called “extremolyte”. This multifunctional active ingredient is able to prevent cell damage and inflammation caused by all sorts of stress factors, thereby preserving the skin´s beauty and health.

Is ectoin natural?

Ectoin® natural is 100% pure and manufactured with sustainable, non-GMO based biotechnology at the bitop plant in Germany.

What is ectoin cream?

Ectoin ® Dermatitis Cream 7% Cream for symptomatic treatment and relief of skin redness and itching experienced with various types of inflammatory dermatoses. Helps to relieve and calm irritated and damaged skin by reducing inflammatory reactions and supporting the regeneration process.

What is Ectoine used for?

Use. Ectoine is used as an active ingredient in skin care and sun protection products. It stabilizes proteins and other cellular structures and protects the skin from stresses like UV irradiation and dryness.

Is squalane natural?

As a result, your skin becomes drier and rougher. Squalene isn’t only natural in humans. The moisturizer is naturally present in olives, rice bran, and sugarcane. It’s also found and harvested from shark livers.

Is E45 cream good for dermatitis?

It’s non-greasy emollient formulation leaves your skin soft, comfortable and relieved. E45 Cream is also for more serious dry skin conditions such as eczema, dermatitis, ichtyhosis and certain dry cases of psoriasis.

Is ectoin safe?

Ectoine mouthwash is safe, well tolerated, and effective for the active treatment of oral mucositis following chemotherapy. Its effectiveness is comparable to that of calcium phosphate.

What is Ectoine made of?

Ectoine is natural amino acid derivate produced by bacteria living under extreme environment conditions acting as osmoregulatory compatible solute.

How is ectoin used in the human body?

The cell-protecting and inflammation reducing properties of Ectoin ® are successfully used in various therapeutic areas. A multi-talent for skin and mucous membranes. Ectoin® has many positive characteristics: Applied in humans, it protects the mucous membranes in the eyes, nose, lungs , mouth and throat.

How does ectoin protect the skin from allergens?

The skin is also sustainably protected from harmful effects of allergens, fine dust, temperature fluctuations or dehydration by Ectoin® increases the barrier effect of the skin. Similarly, photo-protective effects could be shown, so that Ectoin®protects the skin from the damaging effects of the sun.

How does ectoin work to prevent premature photoaging?

Ectoin® is a natural substance proven to prevent UVA-induced premature photoaging. Ectoin works by inhibiting UVA-induced second messenger release. A study (1) published by Skin Pharmacology and Physiology in 2004 indicates that Ectoin protects the skin from UVA-induced cellular damage in many ways.

Why was the discovery of ectoin so important?

Ectoin ® was discovered in 1985 and since then it has been investigated in detail, because a substance that protects bacteria can also be of great benefit for humankind. Today, the outstanding cell-protecting properties of Ectoin ® find application in medical devices and in products for the life science industry.