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Gelyma Launches Lightoceane

Brown algae extract down-regulates skin pigmentation

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Gelyma (stand no. L10) will introduce a new patented active Lightoceane extracted selectively from the brown alga Halidrys siliquosa, never used before in cosmetics. Biosil is the exclusive U.S. distributor. Lightoceane exhibits complementary potentialities at several levels of the melanogenesis cascade and can successfully down-regulate skin pigmentation: • Before melanin synthesis, it reduces the release of nitric oxide. • During melanin synthesis, it inhibits the activity of tyrosinase a...

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