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Biothex Ganoderma
Ganoderma Lucidum is a fungus belonging to the Polyporaceae. The active component Ganoderma Lucidum Polysaccharides enables it to exhibit antioxidative and anti-wrinkle effects.
INCI Name:
Water, Ganoderma Lucidum Extract, Butylene Glycol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylhydroxamic Acid
Features and benefits:
Anti-aging: Ganoderma Lucidum polysaccharides has up-regulatory effect on the expression of the genes metabolized by skin cells, such as LIG1, PKL1, ACTB, etc., which can repair the DNA damage, promote cell growth; therefore it can resist cell ageing.
Anti-oxidation: Ganoderma Lucidum polysaccharides has scavenging effect on hydroxyl free radical and superoxide anion free radical.
Applications:
Recommended for anti-ageing products, antioxidant products, etc.
Suitable for lotion, gel, essence, cream, etc.
Specifications:
| Appearance | Brown yellow to brown red transparent liquid |
| Odor | Slight characteristic odor |
| pH(25℃) | 4.0-6.0 |
| Refractive index(20℃) | 1.310-1.360 |
| Density(20℃) | 0.95-1.05 g/cm3 |
| Content of polysaccharides | ≥0.10% |
| Total bacteria | < 100 CFU/ml |
| Yeast and mold | < 10 CFU/ml |
| Hg | < 1 mg/kg |
| As | < 2 mg/kg |
| Pb | < 5 mg/kg |
| Cd | < 5 mg/kg |
Recommended use level: 1.0 - 5.0%.
Shelf life: Two years.