ShellCare®LIPOTAN

Acetyl Hexapeptide-1 is a synthetic peptide for skincare. Liposomal encapsulation improves stability and delivery. It stimulates melanin production by mimicking α-MSH in skin cells. Melanin creates a natural, even tan. This process produces long-lasting results with minimal UV exposure.

INCI Name

Acetyl Hexapeptide-1
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ShellCare LIPOTAN encapsulated tanning and skin radiance ingredient

Benefits & Applications

  • Liquid
  • Stimulates melanin production for a more even and long-lasting tan.
  • Enhances the skin’s response to sun exposure.
  • Deeply hydrates, improving skin elasticity.
  • Helps protect skin against the harmful effects of UV radiation.
  • Synthetic bioactive peptide, melanogenesis stimulator

  • Used in tanning lotions, serums, and sun care products to boost melanin
  • Liposomal delivery ensures stability and deep skin penetration
  • Supports sunless tanning and photoprotective formulations
  • Asia Pacific
  • Europe
  • Latin America
  • North America
  • Stimulates melanin production for a natural, even, and long-lasting tan
  • Enhances skin hydration and radiance through liposomal delivery
  • Offers mild photoprotective benefits by increasing melanin, a natural UV filter
  • Supports healthier, glowing skin with reduced reliance on UV exposure

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