FSS Pina Colloida

FSS Pina Colloida is a biobased, cross-linked polymer designed to defend skin and hair from the visible effects of environmental stress, including global warming, UV exposure, and urban pollution. Created by combining yeast-derived polysaccharides with pineapple leaf fibers (PALF) from upcycled agricultural waste, this innovative ingredient embodies the future of eco-conscious, circular beauty solutions. Crafted through advanced biofermentation and crosslinking techniques, FSS Pina Colloida offers strong film-forming properties, helping to lock in moisture, improve skin texture, and shield against external aggressors. In hair care, it strengthens the fiber structure and helps prevent UV-induced damage. Additionally, it enhances pigment dispersion, making it ideal for cosmetic products where coverage and visual performance are key.

MADE OF:

FSS Pina Colloida is derived from pineapple crown leaf waste (PALF) and Saccharomyces cerevisiae yeast polysaccharides, which are cross-linked to form a natural, high-performance biopolymer. This process upcycles agricultural byproducts into a multifunctional cosmetic active, aligning with clean beauty and circular economy values.

Scientifically Proven:

💇‍♀️ Salon Half-Head Study – In real-world evaluations, FSS Pina Colloida improved wet and dry hair feel, contributing to visibly healthier, smoother, and more manageable hair when used in shampoo and conditioner applications.

🎨 Pigment Dispersion (Color & SPF) – In SPF and cosmetic pigment assays, FSS Pina Colloida enhanced zinc oxide and color pigment dispersion, reducing particle size, sedimentation, and agglomeration — resulting in better skin coverage, increased pigment intensity, and smoother texture.

🌞 UV Hair Protection – After 48 hours of UV exposure, hair treated with FSS Pina Colloida retained lipid and tryptophan levels and showed reduced lipid peroxidation. This indicates superior protection against structural UV damage, promoting stronger, healthier hair.

💧 24-Hour Moisturization Study – FSS Pina Colloida increased immediate skin hydration when incorporated into personal care formulas, helping to restore and reinforce the skin barrier for visibly plumper, more moisturized skin.

🛡️ TEWL Reduction – Proven to reduce transepidermal water loss (TEWL) upon application, FSS Pina Colloida enhances short-term moisture retention and boosts barrier protection, supporting softer, more resilient skin.

🌫️ Pollution Defense – In vitro assays demonstrated that FSS Pina Colloida protects skin cells from the negative effects of airborne pollutants, preserving cellular viability and offering anti-pollution benefits at a cellular level.

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Use Levels

Suggested Use Levels: 1.0% - 10.0%

Solubility

Water Soluble

Appearance

Clear to Slightly Hazy Viscous Liquid, Colorless to Yellow