MC Actives - PHYCOSKIN® ACTIVES
OPENSEE PSK
360° eye contour beauty. A natural alternative to vitamin k1 oxide.
OpenSee Phycoskin® (OPS PSK) is a marine active that unleashes the power of nature for 360° eye contour beauty, lifting eyelids, smoothing crow’s feet, reducing bags under eyes (puffiness) and lightening dark circles.
OPS PSK is composed of polyphenols, proteins and saccharides that improve the integrity of the eyes contour skin by strengthening the epidermis by restoring cell adhesion and increasing antioxidant defenses and rebuilding dermal structures by promoting collagen and elastin production.
RESULTS:
Smoothing crow's feet:
✓ -44% wrinkle depth in 28 days
✓ -35% wrinkle length in 28 days
✓ +58% elasticity in 28 days
✓ +19% moisture in 28 days
Reducing puffiness:
✓ -11% eyebags angle in 28 days
✓ +48% elasticity in 28 days
✓ +15% moisture in 28 days
Lightening dark circles:
✓ -22% dark circles area in 28 days
✓ -24% pigmentation in 28 days
Lifting droopy eyelids:
✓ +8% eyelid tensor effect in 28 days
SYNBIÖTIK-BIO SKIN
Synbiotic effect to recover skin balance
Synbiötik-BIO Phycoskin® Skin (SYN BIO PSK) is the cosmetic active ingredient that cooperates with the skin microbiota to achieve a perfect synbiotic combination and combat the effects of dysbiosis.
We biomimicry this amazing marine holobiont from the Atlantic and Mediterranean biofilm ecosystem, which form part of the nutritional basis of marine biodiversity.
Neobiotic molecular complex from Synbiötik PSK nourishes the microbiota and restores skin balance.
Synbiötik PSK brings softness to the skin, restores the moisture level, and reduces excess shine in acne-prone skin and appearance of comedones, pustules and papules.
RESULTS:
✓ -37% Skin sebum after 28 days
✓ +68% moisture after 28 days
✓ -43% pore area after 28 days
✓ +30,4% facial skin smoothed after 28 days
SYNBIÖTIK-BIO HAIR
Synbiotic effect to recover scalp balance
Synbiötik-BIO Phycoskin® Hair (SYN BIO PSK) contains bioactive postbiotics to restore the sebaceous balance of the scalp and probiotics to reinforce the microbiota reducing the visible deterioration of scalp dysbiosis: scalp flaking and greasy hair.
SYN BIO PSK is composed of phytoplankton and their microbiota that inhabit the ocean floor, i.e. the "skin of the oceans". This tiny microecosystem is a superorganism, playing a key roll in the Earth's food chain and nutrient cycle. Applying Blue Biotech "Phycosphere Biodynamic Technology®" we biomimics this marine ecosystem to produce SYN BIO PSK.
As a unique combination of marine oligosaccharides, polyphenols and vitamins, SYN BIO PSK exert prebiotic effect promoting the growth of beneficial microbiota (e.g., Staphylococcus epidermidis) and prevent the proliferation of pathogenic bacteria (e.g., Staphylococcus aureus and Cutibacterium acnes). Furthermore, polyphenols molecules exert postbiotic effects helping to balance the sebum of the scalp and protect against dehydration.
RESULTS:
✓ -74,7% Scalp sebum in 15 days
✓ +28.89% reductase inhibition
OSMOCEAN PSK
Marine osmolytes for well-aging
Osmocean Phycoskin® (OSM PSK) is an upcycling marine ingredient composed by a unique blend of marine osmolytes for well-aging naturally smoothing wrinkles and fine lines.
Combining Blue biotechnology (Phycosphere Biodynamic Technology®) and inspired by nature, we biomimicry the Rocky Coast ecosystem where a group of microorganisms (epilithic phytoplankton holobiont) cooperate, producing protective metabolites, to survive against cellular osmotic stress and the effect of free radicals caused by solar radiation and desiccation.
The Rejuv-Detox complex is the extract of this holobiont, composed of a blend of saccharides and amino acids, with an extraordinary rejuvenating power against cellular aging.
OSM PSK osmolytes support the skin barrier through four mechanisms of action: improvement of cellular turgor, stimulation of procollagen type I production, stabilization of collagen and elastin fibers, and antioxidant action scavenging ROS.
RESULTS:
✓ -25,6% Wrinkle depth in 28 days
✓ -36,6% Wrinkle length in 28 days
✓ +16% Elasticity in 28 days
✓ +12,7% Moisture in 28 days
Phycoskin® ONE-BIO
The 1st cooperative active ingredient from live holobionts
Phycoskin® ONE-BIO (PSK ONE BIO) is a marine depigmenting active based on the Antioxidant-Whitening Dual system combating exposome, skin aging and pigmentation.
PSK ONE BIO protects dermis by reducing the degradation of hyaluronic acid and proteins and produces a depigmenting action by inhibiting the action of the enzyme tyrosinase.
Sourced from the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean, MC Actives GmbH select the best team of phytoplankton species and their microbiota. In a Green Lab-grown they cultivate them together to obtain a Marine holobiont.
RESULTS:
✓ +22% elasticity (in winter) & +18% (in summer) after 28 days
✓ +18% moisture (in winter) & +24% (in summer) after 28 days
MC Actives - NATURAL PROTEINS
MC Silk AminoAcids®
Silk-powered proteins to protect & reveal hair & skin's natural beauty
Produced using advanced fermentation technology, MC SILK AMINOACIDS® is a recombinant spider silk that is molecularly identical to natural spider silk. It is 100% vegan, free from animal-derived components, and developed for high sustainability and industrial scalability.
ON HAIR
It creates a uniform protective layer that improves thermal resistance, color retention, shine, anti-frizz performance, and combability.
ON SKIN:
The silk forms a continuous, breathable film that functions as a biomimetic “second skin”. It protects against environmental aggressors, supports the skin barrier, and significantly reduces transepidermal water loss (TEWL). The film also enhances the fixation and controlled release of active ingredients.
MC SILK Vegan HDS
Silk-powered encapsulated proteins for enhanced hair care
An encapsulated version that complements the surface-conditioning properties of MC SILK AminoAcids® to further expand its functional potential. Encapsulation technology is designed to optimize targeted delivery along the hair fiber and enhance interaction within the cuticle structure, supporting prolonged performance and improved resistance to external stressors, including repeated washing.
MC Actives - MARINE LIPIDS
OCEAMIDES®
The 1st natural marine ceramide of microalgae origin
Oceamides® is an innovative marine ingredient sourced from the microalga Nannochloropsis gaditana.
Designed to be the superior alternative to synthetic ceramides, Oceamides® offers a complete solution for the skin’s barrier by providing a unique blend of lipids identical to those found in healthy epidermis, including ceramides (NP, NS, NG), cholesterol, free fatty acids, and phosphatidylcholine.
Its proven efficacy outperforms synthetic alternatives, making it an essential choice for advanced skincare formulations.
RESULTS:
✓ TEWL reduction:
-15% in forehead after 3 days
-9% in cheek after 3 days
-24% in chin after 3 days
✓ +14% moisture after 3 days
✓ +14% skin firmness in 28 days
✓ -22% skin fatigue in 28 days
LipoTrue - GREENBEAT
OQilora™
Qi-charged ritual for a new era
OQilora™ revitalizes the eye contour by enhancing mitochondrial ATP synthesis and relaxing expression lines via GABA receptor activation. It also reduces dark circles, early wrinkles, and puffiness, whether caused by fluid retention or fat pads. In addition, by supporting collagen production, OQilora™ smooths, firms, and strengthens the delicate eye contour, delivering a visibly rejuvenated and energized appearance results.
RESULTS
✓ +25.6% ITAº after 28 days
✓ -16.4% area dark circles after 7 days
✓ Up to 27% eyelid lifting after 28 days
✓ -4.4% eyebags after 7 days
✓ Up to -15% wrinkle depth in 1 hour
✓ -7.4% wrinkle volume in 7 days
CALISENSIX™
Calm your skin, enjoy your senses
Calisensix™, derived from white willow bark and tomato stem cells, resolves neurogenic inflammation, soothes discomfort, and enhances pleasant sensations in sensitive skin, improving both self-perception and objective detection. Calisensix™ acts as a mindfulness coach for your skin, allowing you to calm your skin and enjoy your senses.
RESULTS
✓ 80% of volunteers reactive to acid lactic felt that the redness of their skin had calmed (7 days)
✓ –80% of volunteers with self-perceived sensitive skin felt their skin less itchy (7 days)
✓ Up to -65% erythema & -50% TEWL at 30 min of applying Calisensix™ (after an SLS patch test)
✓ -13.9% discomfort sensations due to a loofah sponge after 15 min
✓ Immediate increase of positive sensations
ECHIOSEB™
Adaptogen sebum controller
Echioseb™ is the adaptogen sebum controller that customizes its efficacy by adapting to the different needs of combination and oily skin.
Obtained from Echinacea purpurea and the stem cells from Rhodiola rosea coming from the Greenology technology. Their ability to adapt allows the skin to normalize sebum content and release, pore size, elasticity and moisturization by regulating the sebum biosynthetic pathway following the retinoids steps.
RESULTS
✓ –6% pores on average in 1 hour
✓ Up to 20% and 43% less pores in 7 days in combination & oily skin
JOYBLISS™
The joy of plumping
Joybliss™ is a green active ingredient that helps to fill the wheel of plumping. Joybliss™ induces adipogenesis differentiation and prevents the adipose tissue aging by modulating its inflammation and increasing the collagen I content in the hypodermis thanks to the communication between adipocytes and fibroblasts.
Joybliss™ reduces crow’s feet and nasolabial wrinkles as a plumper ingredient, soothes erythema and brings radiance to the skin.
RESULTS
✓ Up to 13.6% and 28.4% less crow’s feet wrinkle volume in 7 and 28 days
✓ Up to 19.6% and 24.0% less nasolabial fold volume un 7 and 28 days
✓ A plumping effect on cheekbones by +0.52 mm in 28 days
✓ +7.1% relaxed and +6.5% active positive mood in 28 days
✓ -50.0% negative mood in 28 days
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LIGHTMONY™
Bringing the light from within
The perfect combination of pomegranate and lemon extracts providing an antioxidant shot the skin needs to enhance a healthy and respectful healthy glow. A healthy glow look is achieved when melanin is reduced and well balanced. This botanical ingredient not only reduces the synthesis and amount of total melanin, but also balances newly synthesized melanin, specifically the eumelanin/pheomelanin ratio (eu/pheo ratio).
RESULTS:
✓ 26% gloss in 1 hour
✓ Up to 64% more brightness on dark spots after 28 days
✓ 9% exfoliation in 1 hour
✓ -13% wrinkle depth after 28 days
✓ Up to 26% less rugosity in 1 hour
SILSTEM-U™
The shape that improves your self-esteem
Silstem-U™, is a green active ingredient that mimics the action of neurotransmitters, in acting directly on innervated adipose tissue. Therefore, Silstem-U™ enhances the release of NRG4, which improves adipose tissue innervation and initiates the browning process of white adipocyte into brown/beige adipocyte to activate lipolytic functions, and then, induce a slimming effect and reduction of cellulite.
RESULTS
✓ -1 cm & -1.3 cm in tight & abdomen circumference in 56 days
✓ Up to -1.6 cm & -2.9 cm in tight & abdomen circumference in 14 days
✓ -13.2% of roughness in 56 days
✓ -4.4% eyebags after 7 days
✓ +33% of orange peel improvement vs placebo in 56 days
✓ +30% of skin smoothness after 28 days vs placebo
Telessence Mitelion™
Extract tackling phystress
Telessence Mitelion™ keeps mitochondria fit to tackle Phystress by recharging mitochondrial membrane potential and stimulating mitochondrial renewal, both linked to energy production. It prevents mitochondrial oxidative damage, boosting endogenous antioxidants and reducing ROS production. It also empowers telomeres against Phystress.
RESULTS
✓ +38% rested look in 7 days
✓ Up to 72% less skin fatigue in 30 minutes
✓ Up to 48% more skin elasticity after 30 minutes
✓ Up to 36% more skin isotropy after 28 days
✓ Up to 59% more skin gloss in 30 minutes
LipoTrue - MARINE BIORESEARCH
OCERANE™
Ceramides building complex
Ocerane™ is a marine ferment derived from a microorganism discovered in the pristine waters of Mauritius, where coral reefs stand as nature’s guardians of purity and balance.
Inspired by this principle, Ocerane™ works at the heart of the epidermis to boost ceramide synthesis and activate key structural proteins such as filaggrin. This allows to rebuild the lipid matrix and reinforce cohesion, creating a barrier that goes beyond protection, locking in hydration, reducing visible flaking, improving elasticity and firmness and enhancing light reflection for a luminous, youthful look.
RESULTS:
✓ +22% & +46% gloss after 24h and 28 days
✓ Up to 69% & 90% more gloss in 1 and 28 days
✓ -7% and -11% scaling after 24 h and 28 days
✓ Up to 40% less water loss & 68% more hydration in 1 week
✓ Up to 23% & 9% more firmness and elasticity after 1 month
Se(HA)+™
N(ha)turally enriched ferment
Se(HA)+™ is a naturally derived, sustainable hyaluronic acid ferment produced through bacterial fermentation. It strengthens the skin barrier, supports cell renewal, and boosts the skin’s own HA production. It also helps regenerate the extracellular matrix (collagen, elastin). Studies show improved hydration, reduced wrinkles (like crow’s feet and nasolabial lines), and a plumping effect on the lips.
RESULTS
✓ -13.1% crow’s feet wrinkle depth in 14 days
✓ -6.4% nasolabial wrinkle depth after 30 minutes
✓ Up to 67% more moisturization in 30 minutes
✓ +14.8% lips volume after 1 hour
✓ +33.2% lips hydration in 10 minutes
V/WA™
Discovering A.lipotrueae
V/WA™ relaxes expression wrinkles acting along the three steps of neuromuscular communication: neuritogenesis & neuronal migration, synaptic vesicles recycling and muscle contraction. V/WA™ smoothed wrinkles on crow’s feet, the forehead and even those challenging hidden wrinkles that are revealed to the world when smiling or frowning.
From the discovery of a new microorganism, through the development of a new active ingredient to the delivery of a novel approach for expression wrinkles.
RESULTS
✓ -9% wrinkle depth & volume in crow’s feet in 10 min
✓ Up to 35% less wrinkle depth in crow’s feet in 28 days
✓ Up to 44% less wrinkle depth in the forehead in 10 min
✓ -34% wrinkle depth between wrinkles and frowning wrinkles in the forehead after 28 days
ÅRCTALIS™
Following the northern lights
Årctalis™ is a unique marine ingredient from deep cold waters with an excellent smoothing and firming effect. Årctalis™ restores skin’s hydration and natural glow while also protecting skin from digital pollution (blue light). Take in the aurora and let your skin daydream following the Northern Lights.
RESULTS:
✓ Up to 67%, 52% and 24% decrease in crow’s feet wrinkle count, volume and roughness in 7 days
SEADERMIUM™
Nourishing premium filler
Seadermium™ is addressed at mature skin, helping to visibly plump deep wrinkles. By increasing Dermo-Epidermal Junction (DEJ) proteins and DEJ length, Seadermium™ reinforces skin integrity and cohesion. Also, Seadermium™ helps to thicken epidermis and stimulate collagen and glycosaminoglycans, important for skin fullness and moisturization.
Seadermium™ restores and strengthens dermo- epidermal cohesion to help you to bring out your true best.
RESULTS:
✓ –8% and -21% wrinkle volume in crow’s feet and nasolabial fold in 14 days in golden volunteers (60-70 years old)
SIRTALICE™
A freezing blast from the deep sea
Sirtalice™ is an active marine biotechnological ingredient that can help to recharge skin energy and, hence, induce skin protein synthesis improving strength and contraction.
Sirtalice™ stimulates the synthesis of proteins involved in mitochondrial respiration and energy production. It also induces key proteins for focal adhesions and cell interactions. Sirtalice™ offers an instant lifting and a V-reshape of face contours in only 30 minutes.
Its long-lasting efficacy provides a more luminous and firmer skin. An on-the-go freezing blast to help you to breathe out your true beauty.
RESULTS:
✓ V-reshape lifting effect in 30 minutes
✓ –13% and –21% crow’s feet depth in 30 minutes and 28 days
MEIVIEW™
A window to eye beauty
Meiview™ increases the formation of collagen I and thus the eye skin area becomes stronger and firmer. Meiview™ also improves the microcirculation as it decreases the vascular permeability through the reduction of the VEGF (vascular endothelial growth factor) and diminishment of the accumulation of colored-blood products and melanin, responsible of eyebags and dark circles respectively. Its efficacy was proved in men and women.
RESULTS:
✓ -13.5% and -17.4% wrinkle depth in 7 and 28 days (men volunteers)
✓ Up to 16% and 28% less eyebags in 7 and 28 days (men volunteers)
✓ Improvement on dark circles by an increase of 8.3% and 16.8% ITAº value in 7 days and 28 days (women volunteers)
✓ Lifting of the sagging eyelid by up to 5% (women volunteers)
MARSturizer™
Hydrastasis from outer space
MARSturizer™ has proved efficacy in face and body. It increases moisturisation and decreases TEWL by reinforcing and strengthening the skin barrier through the up regulation of lipids and the cornified envelope related genes. Also, MARSturizer™ provides a skin regeneration and repair soothing face erythema, and increasing firmness and elasticity.
RESULTS:
✓ +26.4% and +21% of moisturization in 1 hour and 28 days
✓ Up to 34.1% and 47.4% of skin radiance in 7 and 28 days
1% MARSturizer™, BODY
✓ Up to 63% and 58% of moisturization in 1 hour and 28 days
✓ Up to 33% and 14.8% of skin firmness and elasticity in 28 days
ÆONOME™
A secret hidden 3 million years
Æonome™ is an agebiotic that induces the release of antioxidants by a balanced microbiotaprotecting skin from visible signs of aging. Æonome™ is metabolized by the commensal cutaneous microbiota enhancing the production and release of antioxidant metabolites (e.g. coumaric acid), protecting the skin cells from oxidative stress. Thus, it increases the ability of keratinocytes to produce ageless proteins involved in skin integrity, dermo epidermal junction cohesion and endogenous antioxidants.
Æonome™’s agebiotic efficacy reinforces the antioxidant protection of the microbiota of the skin cells’ ageless force, improving rugosity, wrinkles and hydration.
RESULTS:
✓ -17.4% volume & -8% area of the main wrinkle in crow’s feet in 7 days
✓ Up to 62% & 44% less volume and area of the main wrinkle in crow’s feet in 7 days
✓ -5% rugosity & -10% area of the main wrinkle in forehead in 28 days
✓ Support of beneficial microorganisms & maintenance of biodiversity on healthy skin (forehead samples T28 vs T0 days)
Telessence Breeztel™
Sea breeze for the emostress
Telessence Breeztel™ is a marine ferment from a microorganism, that helps to blow Emostress away. It modulates SP and cortisol release preventing cell biological aging through telomeres shortening, and de-emostressing the skin by restoring and repairing epidermal and dermal emotional balance.
Telessence tackles the three types of stress that accelerate biological aging: environmental (Envirostress), physical (Phystress) and emotional (Emostress) with three active ingredients from three different technological platforms. 3 actives, 3 technologies, 3 stresses, one essence.
RESULTS:
✓ +27% hydration in Emostressed arms after 1 hour
✓ Up to 72% more hydration in Emostressed legs in 28 days
✓ Up to 16% more elasticity in Emostressed arms & legs after 28 days
✓ +9% firmness in arms & legs at 28 days
✓ Up to 31% less wrinkle depth in 1 hour
DEEPSTRINE™
Deep repair for stretch marks
Deepstrine™ is a marine ferment from a microorganism found in the deep cold waters of the North Atlantic Ocean. It restores dermal structural integrity and dermo-epidermal cohesion while reducing inflammation. It smooths and fades stretch marks, and enhances hydration
Deepstrine™ lovingly takes care of the stretch marks, offering a deep repair and restoring the skin’s natural resilience and beauty.
RESULTS:
✓ Stretch marks improvement (number, perimeter & volume)
✓ Up to 94% less volume in the region of measurement after 56 days
✓ -10.4% & -6.9% maximum and average roughness in 28 days
✓ Up to 53% & 42% less maximum and average roughness in 28 days
✓ Up to 15% less redness in 28 days
✓ Up to 87% more hydration in a month
