Apples are in the spotlight this spring. This familiar fruit has unexpected benefits for beauty care. Entire brands are devoted to it (Poméol, Akane), and it can be found in foundation and slimming products, as well as in facial and hair care products.
Everything’s good about apples!
Poméol specializes in exclusive active ingredients derived from apples, and is the originator of pomotherapy. Rich in polyphenols, for Dr Didden (the brand’s founder), who is passionate about molecular biology, apples are an extraordinary fruit that can be found at the heart of face, body and hair care products (as well as dietary supplements).
Vinegar, pulp, fiber, oil, pomace, seeds, apple bark, fruit acids… apples and their derivatives are an exceptional source of active ingredients for well-being and beauty.
For example, in Bi-phase Multi-Regenerating Hair Loss Serum (100 ml, €29.90), B-Capipelin, derived from apple polyphenols, inhibits the action of a protein that inhibits hair growth and activates scalp microcirculation, to promote hair growth and regeneration.
In Huile Minceur Fermeté Hydro Tonic (100 ml, €33.50), apple Hydromarc offers its anti-cellulite virtues, and in Lipo Réduce Gelée Fondante Minceur (270 ml, €33.80), the star active ingredient is Adipomine extracted from the fruit’s pericarp to limit the formation and accumulation of fatty tissue, but also the absorption of sugars in the body.
In face care, La Fabuleuse Crème Hydratante Réparatrice Visage, Corps et Mains (275 ml, €37.90) highlights the Cicapomme complex (a combination of apple acid and …