Green Coffee Bean Extract

About Green Coffee Bean Extract

Green Coffee Bean Extract is used in cosmetics and skincare for its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and rejuvenating properties. It is derived from unroasted (raw) coffee beans and retains a higher concentration of chlorogenic acid, which is believed to be the key active compound.

Cosmetic Benefits of Green Coffee Bean Extract

1. Antioxidant Protection

   • Rich in polyphenols, particularly chlorogenic acid, which helps fight free radicals and prevent premature skin aging.

   • Protects the skin from UV damage and environmental stress.

2. Anti-Inflammatory

   • Reduces redness and irritation.

   • Useful in calming sensitive or acne-prone skin.

3. Skin Firming and Toning

   • May help stimulate collagen production.

   • Improves skin elasticity and reduces the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

4. Improved Blood Circulation

   • Enhances skin vitality and glow.

   • Can reduce puffiness, especially around the eyes.

5. Brightening and Depigmentation

   • Helps reduce dark spots and even out skin tone due to its melanin-inhibiting effects.

6. Hydration Support

   • Helps maintain skin moisture barrier, contributing to plumper, more hydrated skin.

Common Cosmetic Applications

• Eye creams for puffiness, dark circles, and firming.

• Anti-aging serums antioxidant support and wrinkle reduction.

• Brightening creams skin tone improvement.

• Body lotions and creams firming and toning.

• Acne treatments inflammation and redness control.

Formulation Tips

• Recommended concentration: 1%5% in cosmetic formulations.

• Water-soluble; typically used in the aqueous phase of emulsions.

• Stable in a pH range of 4.5 to 6.5.