Actins, hydrolyzates. Substance obtained by hydrolysis of actin, composed primarily of proteins, peptides and amino acids
Effective at 8.25%
CAS #
222400-31-9
Form
Powder
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Actin is a muscle protein; hydrolyzed actin is a modern ingredient developed for cosmetic formulations. Its use in skincare is based on contemporary research into protein hydrolysates as humectants and conditioning agents rather than traditional medicine.