Mediterranean Whitening

Mediterranean Whitening works by targeting the key enzyme involved in melanin production—tyrosinase. During melanogenesis, melanocytes naturally generate hydrogen peroxide, which can trigger oxidative stress and lead to the formation of reactive oxygen species. By powerfully inhibiting tyrosinase activity, Mediterranean Whitening helps to reduce excess melanin synthesis while also protecting cells from oxidative damage. This dual action delivers both antioxidant protection and a proven depigmenting effect, making it a highly effective active for brightening and evening skin tone.

INCI name

Aqua, Origanum vulgaris leaf exctract, Glycyrrhiza Glabra Root Extract, Glycerin, Phenoxyethanol, Propolis Exctract, Potassium Sorbate, Sodium Benzoate, Citric Acid
Mediterranean Whitening Brightening Natural Whitening Active

Benefits & Applications

Physical form at 25°C

  • Liquid

Functions

  • Brightening
  • Depigmenting

Category

  • Anti-aging 
  • Illuminating
  • Skin care 

Applications

  • Anti-aging 
  • Illuminating
  • Skin care 

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Consumer benefit

  • Anti-aging 
  • Illuminating

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