Indena, a company working on the identification, development and production of active principles derived from plants, has launched a website dedicated to Opextan.
Opextan is a patented olive fruit extract that, according to the company, has antioxidant and skin protective capability for healthy, beautiful skin.
Its characteristic ingredient, among other polyphenols, is verbascoside.
According to Indena, Opextan has been demonstrated to reduce skin sensitivity to UV irradiation, to reduce lipid peroxidation and oxidative stress.
It may be used both orally and topically.
The website offers access to product details with separate sections for customers and other potential visitors.
Information available at the website includes: olive tree facts, olive extracts and the manufacturing process, the importance of standardisation and advertisements.