AQUARICH®
April 02 2024 – Dr. Luise Berger
1. DESCRIPTION OF AQUARICH®:
Aquarich® is a high-quality active ingredient derived from black oat extract. It contains a variety of water-binding substances such as amino acids, proteins, and polysaccharides, as well as a range of vitamins including provitamin A, B1, B2, B6, biotin, niacin, and provitamin B5. This combination makes Aquarich® an ideal ingredient for skincare, especially for sensitive skin.
2. EFFECT OF AQUARICH®:
Aquarich® is known for its anti-inflammatory and wound-healing properties attributed to the compound avenanthramides. It enhances the skin's ability to bind water and reduces trans-epidermal water loss (TEWL), resulting in longer-lasting skin hydration. The included ß-glucan provides a gentle and smooth skin surface and optimizes skin protection.
3. USE OF AQUARICH®:
Aquarich® is a popular ingredient in many skincare products, especially those focusing on increasing skin moisture and alleviating sensitive skin. A typical example of its use is in the "Night Cream Light" from DOC.BERGER | EFFECT, which utilizes Aquarich® for its moisturizing properties.
4. SKIN PROBLEMS AGAINST WHICH AQUARICH® IS EFFECTIVE:
- Sensitive Skin
- Dry Skin and Dehydration
- Skin in need of improved moisturization
- Skin in need of protection and soothing