CAN IT TREAT EXISTING PIGMENTATION?
tranexamic acid can treat existing pigmentation effectively and products
containing the ingredient are recommended for preventing
post-inflammatory pigmentation (PIH), which can be a common side effect
of laser treatments.
HOW EXACTLY DOES IT WORK? it blocks the
transfer of pigment from melanocytes (pigment-producing cells) to
keratinocytes (the keratin-synthesising cells found in the outermost
layer of skin – the epidermis).
DOES IT MAKE SKIN MORE SENSITIVE TO SUN?
Absolutely not. In fact, tranexamic acid decreases the skin’s
sensitivity to UV – this is why he ingredient is so popular in Asia and
India.
IF HYPERPIGMENTATION IS A CONCERN,
tranexamic acid is an ingredient you'll want to consider. This exciting
ingredient helps to visibly fade the look of multiple forms of
discolorations including post- acne marks and melasma, which can be
particularly stubborn.
TRANEXAMIC ACID: WHAT TO PAIR IT WITH |
Some of the ingredients that will enhance the benefits of tranexamic
acid include: salicylic acid, niacinamide, bakuchiol, azelaic acid,
vitamin C, and retinol. adds arbutin and licorice acid to that list.
Safety Information
Cos De BAHA products contain high concentrations of ingredients.
Depending on the product, you have experience with "Allergic reaction"
and "face burning". in users with sensitive skin. Please test under the
chin before use.