Silk proteins are received from the ground silk fiber, raw silk, pod of bombycid (Bombyx mori) by means of hydrolysis to peptides or amino acids with the following dealkylation and drying.
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Uses
Silk protein is used to moisturize and relieve skin irritation. It is also used in hair products, as it makes the hair shiny.
Applications:
- Hair care: shampoos
- Conditioners
- Treatment products
- Skin care: lotions, creams
- Bath gels
- Shave preparations
- Liquid hand soaps
- Soap bars
Benefits
Silk proteins are easily absorbed by skin, possess perfect moisturizing properties, improve metabolism of corium and epidermis; take regulatory effect on melanin level; activate skin regeneration and promote healing of wounds, scars; possess wrinkle smoothing effect. Protect skin against negative influence of environment. Penetrate into a hair bulb thus delivering necessary nutrients and moisture; promote damaged hair regeneration. Form the protective film which adds hair shine, elasticity and protect hair from injurious effects. Besides the protective film of silk peptides retains moisture in hair that gives them softness. Clinical studies have shown that silk amino acids reduce blood glucose level not influencing insulin production; possess antilipidemic and anticholesteremic effects; promote weight loss; possess detoxification properties; promote metabolism and alcohol elimination. Silk amino acids are the promising raw material for the development of antidiabetic, antilipidemic and anticholesteremic medications as well as medications for the prevention and treatment of essential hypertension and myocardial infarction.
Cautions
No side effects.
Interactions
None are recorded. Please consult with a specialist.
Other names
silk amino acids
References
Source: Naturalingredients, http://www.naturalingredients.ru/en/products/preparations/substance_61.html
Ingredientstodiefor, http://www.ingredientstodiefor.com/item/Silk_Protein_Hydrolyzed/503/
I am highly allergic to silk. And I am trying to find out what names does silk and silk proteins go under…. please I’m desperate because all of a sudden I’m having reactions to hair products
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