Erythrulose

Red and sour tart sugar found in ripe, red raspberries and also in other red berries.

Erythrulose reacts with amino groups of keratin in the skin leading to brownish polymers (melanoids) especially with dihydroxyacetone (DHA). Chemical name: L-1,3,4-trihydroxy-2-butanone.

INCI: D-erythrulose

Benefits

Synergistic self-tanning effect when used together with DHA
Provides a natural, deep and even tan whereas DHA alone may create an orange tone and stripes
Erythrulose may prolong the tan and leaves the skin less dry
Better tanning lotions combine DHA and Erythrulose achieve a fast developing and more authentic tan

Can be added to formulas as is, usual concentration: 1-3 % (if used with 3- 5% DHA), 3-5% (if used alone).

Add to formulations at below 40C.

Use

Better tanning lotions combine DHA and Erythrulose achieve a fast developing and more authentic tan.

Can be added to formulas as is, usual concentration: 1-3 % (if used with 3- 5% DHA), 3-5% (if used alone).

Add to formulations at below 40C.

For external use only.

Applications

creams & lotions (with DHA), cream foundations and bronzing creams.

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Erythrulose

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