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Active ingredients

Carob contains polyphenol compounds, such as gallic acid, gallbladder tannin, methyl gallate, catechol, etc.; flavonoids include isochafota glycoside, neochafota glycoside, myricetin, quercetin, afdou Spirit, proanthocyanidins, etc.;

There are also β-sitosterol and carrot glycosides. Carob bean gum is a water-soluble natural gum that belongs to galactomannan.

Extraction processing method

Carob fruit pods can be extracted with water, alcohol, etc. as solvents according to conventional methods, and then concentrated to dryness into a paste. Carob bean gum can be obtained by boiling with 1 water; extracted with 96% alcohol, the yield is about 30%.

Pharmacology

• Inhibition of B-16 melanocyte activity;
• Promotion of proteolytic enzyme activity;
• Promoting the proliferation of keratinocytes by cell culture;
• The promoting effect of cell culture on the proliferation of fibroblasts;

Application in cosmetics&skin care products

Carob bean gum (ceratonia siliqua gum) has cohesive properties and can be used as an emulsifier for cosmetics;

Ceratonia siliqua seed extract has a promoting effect on the activity of proteolytic enzymes, which will enhance the hydration capacity of the skin and have a moisturizing effect; the extract can enhance skin cell metabolism. It has an anti-aging effect.