Silk Amino Acid - Thickener

Specification of Silk Amino Acid - Thickener

Description :

Silk Amino Acids is a water soluble product obtained by enzymatic hydrolysis of Sericin which is the viscous adhesive protein present in silk. It is constituted mostly by serine, alanine, glycine, aspartic acid and glutamic acid. Thanks to its high hydrophilic and specific structure, Silk Amino Acid has an incredible structural affinity with the keratin of the skin and hair on which it leaves a protective and moisturizing film. Thanks to its properties, Silk Amino Acid can be used in creams, face masks, anti-ageing fluids and gels, face moisturizers and nutrients, eye zone, lip and body creams, as well as in bath and shower products. Thanks to its film creating and substantive properties Silk Amino Acid is recommended for use in hair product formulations such as shampoo, hair conditioners and restructuring treatments.

Applications :

1. 1. It is particularly suitable for products for treated and damaged hair.
   2. The percentage of use varies from 0.5 % to 3 % for richer formulas. It may be cold processed.

• • • creams and face masks
    • anti-ageing fluids and gel
    • face moisturizers and nutrients
    • eye product
    • bath and shower products
    • hair treatments