Sepiwhite MSH is the trade name used by Seppic for Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine, a lipophilic phenylalanine derivative used primarily as a skin-brightening and hyperpigmentation-control active. Its distinctive feature is that it acts upstream of melanin synthesis by modulating the α-MSH (alpha-melanocyte-stimulating…
Sepiwhite MSH is not a plant extract that is obtained by conventional extraction. Its active ingredient is Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine (N-undecylenoyl-L-phenylalanine), a synthetic/chemically produced lipoamino acid derived from the combination of phenylalanine and an undecylenoyl fatty-acid moiety. Seppic identifies Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine…
Sepiwhite MSH is a cosmetic skin-brightening active ingredient developed by Seppic. Its INCI name is Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine, a lipid-modified derivative of the amino acid L-phenylalanine. It is primarily used in formulations designed to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation and promote…
Sepiwhite MSH (INCI: Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine) is primarily a skin-brightening and anti-hyperpigmentation cosmetic active. Its effects on tanning, pimples, and spots are different: Concern Effect of Sepiwhite MSH How it works Tanning/uneven darkening Helpful Reduces melanin production by interfering with α-MSH…
Sepiwhite MSH is a trade name for a cosmetic skin-brightening active developed by Seppic (Air Liquide Healthcare/Seppic). Its INCI name is Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine. The core molecule is produced by chemically combining two main components: Component Source / origin Role Phenylalanine…
Sepiwhite MSH is a cosmetic skin-brightening active commonly used to help reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. Its INCI name is Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine. It is particularly useful in formulations designed for pigmentation control. 1. Skin-whitening…
Sepiwhite MSH is the trade name for undecylenoyl phenylalanine, a cosmetic lipoamino-acid used primarily to reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation. It works by modulating the α-melanocyte-stimulating hormone (α-MSH) pathway, thereby reducing activation of tyrosinase and melanin production. Seppic lists 2%…
Sepiwhite MSH is a cosmetic skin-brightening active commonly used to help reduce the appearance of hyperpigmentation, dark spots, and uneven skin tone. Its INCI name is generally Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine. Main uses 1. Dark-spot reduction 2. Overall skin brightening 3. Tyrosinase/melanogenesis…
Sepiwhite MSH is the trade name used by Seppic for Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine, a lipoamino-acid cosmetic active designed primarily for skin-brightening applications. Seppic lists its INCI name as Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine. 1. Chemical identity Property Sepiwhite MSH INCI name Undecylenoyl Phenylalanine Common…