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Derivative of chlorophyll that can be used in cosmetic products to minimize unpleasant odors; Provides antioxidant compounds that can be beneficial to skin; Used in facial masks, cleansers, soaps, serums, toners, and hair conditioners; Natural hue ranges from green to black, which means it may impart color to the formula Key benefits: Anti-Aging.
Chlorophyllin-copper Complex
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Purpose
A derivative of chlorophyll that can be used in cosmetic products to minimize unpleasant odors. Also provides antioxidant benefits. May impart color to the formula.
Rating
GOOD
Category
Antioxidant
INCI Purpose
ANTIOXIDANT, COLORANT, DEODORANT
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At a Glance
Derivative of chlorophyll that can be used in cosmetic products to minimize unpleasant odors
Provides antioxidant compounds that can be beneficial to skin
Used in facial masks, cleansers, soaps, serums, toners, and hair conditioners
Natural hue ranges from green to black, which means it may impart color to the formula
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Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex is a derivative of the green pigment chlorophyll that can be used in cosmetic products to minimize unpleasant odors and protects against the formation of such odors on the skin. Examples of products containing Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex include facial masks, cleansers, soaps, serums, toners, and hair conditioners.
Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex also provides antioxidant compounds that can be beneficial to skin.
Although chlorophyll is typically green, this complex’s natural hue ranges from green to black, which means it may also impart color to the formula. The regulated use of Chlorophyllin-Copper Complex as a cosmetic colorant varies from country to country.
Usage levels range from 0.001%–10%.
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