Elestan
Cosmetic active ingredient for skin tonifying effect.

scientific expertise

Unique dual target : Collagen and Elastin
Protects the functionality of elastic fiber network 
- New target on elastin associated structural proteins EMILIN-1, FIBULIN-5
- Anti-elastase activity
- Stimulates the synthesis of (tropo)elastin.
Preserves collagen : anti-glycation

demonstrated benefits

Comprehensive protection of skin matrix to improve the resilience of the skin
- Improves skin firmness and elasticity (Cutometer)
Increase skin tonicity (Dynaskin)

cosmetic claims

Enhances the resilience of the skin.
Preserves the skin matrix.
Restores skin's youthful appearance and texture.

technical information

ElestanTM LS 9913 - Liquid version - Preservative free
INCI name: Glycerin (and) Manikara Multinervis Leaf Extract (and) Water
Preservative system: None

ElestanTM PW LS 9879 - Powder version - Organic certified
INCI name: Manikara Multinervis Leaf Extract (and) Maltodextrin.
Preservative system: None

TM = Trademark of BASF in several countries.
Statements (Elestan PW LS LS 9879)
Raw material certified by Ecocert Greenlife according to the Ecocert Standard for Natural and Organic Cosmetics available at http://cosmetics.ecocert.com : 100% of the total ingredients are from natural origin, 50% of the total ingredients are from Organic Farming.
Conform to NPA standards.