Vitamin K2 oil/ Menaquinone 7
DESCRIPTION: Vitamin K2-MK7 is nourishing vitamin in the form of Menaquinone-7. It is a multifunctional active that can be used in skin lightening, protecting, anti-acne and rejuvenating formulas.
It has sebum controlling properties which makes it essential in the treatment of inflamed acne. Reduced sebum production corresponds to less skin clogging and reduced skin oiliness. It also serves as an astringent – contracting and tightening the skin. This is very useful for the treatment of spider veins. It helps resolve scar tissue – such as stretchmarks.
Vitamin K2-MK7 serves as a skin lightener, lightening the shade of the skin. It treats hyperpigmentation such as those caused by acne. Vitamin K2-MK7 helps with under-eye issues, such as dark circles and swollen eyes. It exhibits protective properties against the harmful effects of external aggressors. Vitamin K2-MK7 helps protect the skin from the effects of UV rays, by absorbing, reflecting and scattering UV-Radiation.
BENEFITS
Skin nourishing agent
Treats under-eye circles and hyperpigmentation Helpful in the treatment of scar tissue, stretchmarks and varicose veins
Vitamin K2's collagen-promoting and wound-healing capabilities help promote a smoother, and more youthful glow. When applied topically, it also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which counteract both inflammation and free radicals. These are factors that contribute to aging skin and hyperpigmentation.
Several studies have shown it to protect skin against environmental aggressors and help with chemical damaged skin due to bleaching.
It helps in wound healing when used along with sea buckthorn oil. It can also help resolve scar tissue which has formed over a long time.
Vitamin K can be used to treat hyperpigmentation and dark spots formed from acne scars.
Vitamin K can help resolve dark eye circles. When used with betulin and Glycosyl Hesperidin it shows great potential in treating deep seated skin damage on the face tissue and underlying skin.
Sebum reduction activity
Helps in the treatment of acne
APPLICATION: In skincare lotions, creams, body-oils, serums, anhydrous products, etc, for anti-acne, skin lightening, dark eye circles, stretchmarks, varicose veins, etc.
INCI: Menaquinone-7
USE RATE: 0.1-10 per cent
SOLUBILITY: Oil