Características
- INCI
- Tranexamic Acid
- CAS
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1197-18-8
Este es el número de sustancia en el registro del Chemical Abstracts Service. El número CAS identifica de forma exclusiva una sustancia independientemente del idioma, el nombre comercial o los sinónimos.
- EC
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214-818-2
Este es el número de sustancia en el sistema europeo de identificación química (número CE), que se utiliza en las bases de datos regulatorias europeas, incluida la ECHA / CosIng.
- IUPAC
- Cyclohexanecarboxylic Acid, 4-(Aminomethyl)-, Trans-
- Funciones
- astringent, skin conditioning
Для кого подходит
Descripción
Tranexamic Acid is a synthetic ingredient best known in skincare for helping improve the look of uneven pigmentation. In cosmetics, it’s used to target the appearance of dark spots, post-blemish marks, and overall blotchiness, making skin look more even and bright. It’s especially popular in serums, creams, and treatments designed for discoloration, and it’s often paired with ingredients like niacinamide, vitamin C, or gentle exfoliants for a more comprehensive brightening routine.
For skin, tranexamic acid is a good fit if you’re dealing with stubborn hyperpigmentation, including marks that linger after breakouts or sun exposure. It may also appeal to people who want a brightening ingredient that’s generally less irritating than some stronger options. It is not a hair-care staple, but when used in scalp-focused formulas, it may be included for its role in supporting a healthier-looking scalp environment.
Caveats: results are usually gradual, not instant, and consistency matters. As with any active ingredient, some people may find it too much if their skin is very sensitive or already compromised, so patch testing can be a smart move. It also works best alongside daily sunscreen, since UV exposure can keep discoloration coming back.
Evidencia e investigación
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Janney, Manasa S., et al. "A randomized controlled study comparing the efficacy of topical 5% tranexamic acid solution versus 3% hydroquinone cream in melasma." Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery 12.1 (2019): 63.Buscar en PubMed
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Batory, Mirella, Emilia Wołowiec‐Korecka, and Helena Rotsztejn. "The influence of topical 5% tranexamic acid at pH 2.38 with and without corundum microdermabrasion on pigmentation and skin surface lipids." Dermatologic Therapy 33.6 (2020): e14391.
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Jakhar, Deepak, and Ishmeet Kaur. "Topical 5% Tranexamic acid for acne-related postinflammatory erythema." Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology 82.6 (2020): e187-e188.
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