AGS (Ascorbyl Glucoside)

AGS, also known as Ascorbyl Glucoside, is a stable derivative of Vitamin C and is widely used in the cosmetic industry for its skin-brightening and antioxidant properties.

Description: Ascorbyl Glucoside is a white to off-white, crystalline powder.

Applications:

1. Skin Brightening: AGS is a potent skin brightening agent that helps reduce the appearance of dark spots, hyperpigmentation, and uneven skin tone. It inhibits the production of melanin, the pigment responsible for skin coloration.

2. Antioxidant: Ascorbyl Glucoside is an antioxidant that helps protect the skin from oxidative stress caused by free radicals, which can lead to premature aging and skin damage.

3. Skincare Products: AGS is commonly used in various skincare products, including serums, creams, and lotions, to promote a more even and radiant complexion.

4. Anti-aging: The antioxidant properties of AGS also make it effective in reducing the signs of aging, such as fine lines and wrinkles.