Ingredient technology

HEXIS CLEANTECH™

Natural skin renewal and protection for greater resilience.

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Supporting skin in the face of environmental ageing

Skin ageing is influenced by more than the passage of time. Environmental exposure and oxidative stress can contribute to changes in collagen, skin structure and pigmentation, affecting firmness, tone and overall resilience.

The next generation of anti-ageing skincare is moving beyond simply addressing visible signs. It is increasingly focused on supporting the skin’s own renewal and defence processes.

Meet HEXIS CLEANTECH™

HEXIS CLEANTECH™ is a multifunctional natural technology designed specifically for skin, supporting natural renewal, repair and antioxidant defence processes.

By supporting pathways associated with collagen, repair and antioxidant protection, HEXIS CLEANTECH™ helps promote firmer, healthier-looking and more resilient skin.

HEXIS CLEANTECH pollution and environmental defence active from Hexis Lab

A platform for healthy ageing

HEXIS CLEANTECH™ is particularly relevant to skincare concepts targeting:

Skin renewalCollagen supportFirmness and resilienceEnvironmental ageingUneven skin toneOxidative stressHealthy ageing

The formulation opportunity

Rather than focusing solely on correcting the visible signs of ageing, HEXIS CLEANTECH™ takes a skin resilience approach, supporting the processes associated with healthy-looking skin.

HEXIS CLEANTECH™ gives brands a fresh way to approach natural anti-ageing and skin health, connecting environmental defence, renewal and visible skin quality in one technology platform.

Renew. Defend. Resilience.

The science behind the claim

Supporting technical data available on request, including mechanism of action, efficacy testing, formulation guidance, recommended use levels, INCI, regulatory status and safety data.

Related reading: oxidative stress, ROS and skin ageing.

Interested in this ingredient?

Supporting test data is available on request, and we can advise on incorporating it into your formulation.

Dr Olusola (Sola) Idowu is the founder of Hexis Lab. See also formulation development and assay testing.

Frequently asked questions

What does HEXIS CLEANTECH™ protect against?

Environmental stress, including pollution, and the collagen damage, skin thinning and age spots associated with it.

What is ROS detoxification?

Reactive oxygen species are unstable molecules generated by pollution and UV exposure that damage skin cells. Detoxification refers to neutralising them before they cause that damage.

Can it be added to an existing formulation?

Yes. It works across different base formulations and can be introduced as an active into existing products.