Squalene from amaranth oil for skincare and medicinal applications

Overview

Squalene from amaranth oil presents a breakthrough in both cosmetic and medical applications. This natural, plant-based compound mirrors the squalene produced in human skin, making it an excellent ingredient for skincare products. Its therapeutic properties extend beyond cosmetics, offering benefits in wound healing, treatment of dermatological conditions such as eczema, and aiding recovery after radiation therapy. The cream formulation is designed for easy absorption without leaving greasy residues, suitable for all skin types, particularly sensitive and damaged skin.

Technical specifications

Key features:

• Contains 15-20% natural, plant-derived squalene (C30H52)
• Derived from amaranth oil, ensuring a sustainable plant-based solution
• Non-comedogenic, hypoallergenic, and suitable for sensitive skin
• Ideal for use three times daily for optimal skin health
• Light texture that is easily absorbed, leaving no sticky residue

Technology readiness level

The squalene-based cream is currently at Technology Readiness Level 4, indicating that it has been validated in a lab environment. Future plans include the production and certification of creams or ointments for customer shipment.