2-Mercaptonicotinoil glycine

Ingredient type:ASSETS

Melasyl

✨ Role: 2-Mercaptonicotinoyl Glycine is often used for its brightening and anti-aging properties. It helps inhibit melanin production, thereby reducing the appearance of dark spots and evening out skin tone.

Ingredient type: Water-soluble

‍⚕️ Safety: This ingredient is generally considered safe for use in cosmetic products. A tolerance test is recommended for those with sensitive skin.

✨ Vegan: This ingredient is generally synthetic and can therefore be considered vegan.

✨ Note: It is recommended to use it in stable, acidic pH formulas to optimize its effectiveness. As with any active ingredient, it is best to apply sunscreen when using it to avoid photosensitivity.

Found in: Lightening creams, anti-dark spot serums, anti-aging products, and targeted treatments for hyperpigmentation.

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