Refers to lipolysis (the process that ease the breakdown of fats) or stimulates it. Lipolytic agents are mostly used in slimming products.
Among lipolytic agents:
• Caffeine and all ingredients that contains it: coffee (
INCI
: Coffea arabica seed extract), Green Tea (
INCI
: Camellia sinensis leaf extract), Guarana (
INCI
: Paullinia cupana seed extract) …
•
Algae
such as
Fucus
(
INCI
: Fucus vesiculosus extract) or
Kelp
(
INCI
: Laminaria digitata extract) …
•
Othe plant extracts, such as
Ginkgo Biloba (
INCI
: Ginkgo biloba root extract), Gamboge Tree fruit (
INCI
: Garcinia cambogia fruit extract), Escin from Horse
Chestnut
or
Theophyllin from Tea leaves …
