ALPHA-ARBUTIN

Ingredient type:ASSETS

Assets

✨ Role: Alpha-arbutin is used to lighten and even out skin tone by reducing the appearance of dark spots and hyperpigmentation. It works by inhibiting the enzyme responsible for melanin production.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, alpha-arbutin is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.

✨ Vegan: Yes

✨ Note: This ingredient is well tolerated by most skin types and is often used as a gentler, more stable alternative to hydroquinone, which can be irritating for some individuals.

Found in: Serums, anti-dark spot creams, brightening products.

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