oleoyl tyrosine

Ingredient type: FAT-SOLUBLE/EMOLLIENT

✨ Role: Oleoyl tyrosine is an active ingredient used in cosmetic products to promote melanogenesis. It helps activate and intensify the skin's natural tan by stimulating melanin production, which can also offer mild protection against sun damage.

Ingredient type: Fat-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe in cosmetic formulations.

✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is of synthetic origin, so compatible with vegan criteria.

✨ Good to know: Oleoyl tyrosine can be particularly interesting in summer or in self-tanning lotions thanks to its action on pigmentation. Although generally well tolerated, a patch test is always recommended before use to avoid any allergic reactions.

Present in: Sun creams, tanning lotions, after-sun care and other products designed to encourage or prolong tanning.

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