Description

Silk Amino Acids  is a natural glycoprotein extracted from raw silk, it contains alanine, glycine and serine, it contains 18 different amino acids, all come from the cocoon of the silk worm. It conditions the hair, providing it with a silky smoothness, Silk Amino Acid has the smallest particle size and can penetrate very deeply into the hair cortex to strengthen and repair.
it is absorbed deeply into the skin where its excellent moisture binding properties making it a good humectant. It add a protective barrier that seals in moisture, making hair more manageable and less prone to breakage. The extra hydration also leads to increased length retention, less frizz, and softer hair. Silk amino acids used in skin care can rejuvenate skin tone, reduce wrinkles, and hydrate skin tissues.
It can be use on dry, irritated skin, especially facial products or skin repair and rejuvenating products.

Low molecular weight of 50-300 Daltons, it has a lower molecular weight than hydrolyzed silk protein 

Application: Silk Amino Acid can be used in a wide variety of products such as shampoo, conditioner, hair treatment, body wash, body lotion, cleaner, toner, makeup foundation, lipstick, mascara, color cosmetics.

INCI: Silk amino acid
Suggested usage rate: 0.5-5%
Appearance: Clear amber liquid
Water soluble
Add to water or cool down phase

Hydrolyzed protein version:

Hydrolyzed silk protein  Silk Hydrolysate