Resist Photoaging with Bioecto from Bloomage Biotechnology

Apr 10th, 2019

Brooke Schleehauf

Bloomage Biotechnology Corporation Limited

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Woman in sun hat wearing sunscreen in shape of sun

Bloomage Biotechnology

Bioecto (INCI: Ectoin) is a highly pure ectoin developed by a
fermentation platform technology and having high stability and safety profiles. Ectoin is an amino acid derivate that belongs to the group of extremolytes. Tests prove that Bioecto has remarkable sun protective and repair effects, to help skin resist photoaging.

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