SCH ShellCare® AZE Plus

Encapsulated system of azelaic acid (4–6%) and palmitoyl tripeptide-36 in biodegradable PCL microspheres. Provides controlled release, improved tolerance, and boosted stability. Targets acne, uneven tone, redness, and post-blemish marks while supporting smoother texture and antioxidant defense. Water-dispersible, recommended at 3–5% in gels, serums, and light creams.

INCI name

Aqua, Polycaprolactone, Xanthan Gum, Azelaic Acid, Palmitoyl Tripeptide-36, Polyvinyl Alcohol, Sorbitan Stearate, Propanediol, 1,2-Hexanediol, Caprylyl Glycol
Encapsulated azelaic acid and peptide active for acne, redness, and skin renewal – SCH ShellCare® AZE Plus

Product details

Physical form at 25°C

  • Liquid

Functions

  • Controlled-release delivery for improved stability and skin tolerance
  • Anti-blemish and comedolytic action for acne-prone skin
  • Gentle exfoliation to refine texture
  • Brightening and tone-evening support
  • Redness reduction and soothing effect
  • Microbiome-balancing and antimicrobial activity
  • Antioxidant protection against oxidative stress

Category

  • Encapsulated
  • Anti-Acne
  • Brightening Actives
  • Anti-Redness
  • Antimicrobial/Microbiome Support
  • Exfoliants
  • Antioxidant

Applications

  • Serums
  • Lotions & Creams
  • Acne-Prone Skincare
  • Brightening Treatments
  • Soothing Formulas

Regional availability

  • Asia
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • N America

Consumer benefit

  • Clearer, calmer skin with fewer blemishes
  • Visibly more even tone and brightness
  • Reduced redness and post-inflammatory marks
  • Gentle smoothing and texture refinement
  • Long-lasting controlled delivery with higher tolerance

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