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SEPITONIC M4 10 ml

Cellular Energy Support Through Biomineral Salts

SEPITONIC M4 is a concentrated biomineral complex built from magnesium, copper, zinc and calcium salts, combined to stimulate the natural energy metabolism of skin cells. It belongs to the Mineral Actives section, which gathers ingredients working on a cellular level to restore skin vitality and firmness. The 10 ml pack size is well suited for laboratory trials, formulation testing and small home-based cosmetic projects, where evaluating the ingredient before scaling up production matters most.

The primary use of this mineral blend is skin care for tired, dehydrated and mature complexions. The mineral ions support ATP synthesis inside skin cells, which translates visually into improved firmness, radiance and overall vitality after consistent use. Formulators add this active into anti-aging serums, revitalizing creams, eye contour treatments, after-sun lotions and scalp care products aimed at strengthening hair follicles. It is also popular in spa treatment lines and professional cosmetic manufacturing focused on recovery from stress, fatigue or intense environmental exposure.

SEPITONIC M4 dissolves easily in the water phase and should be introduced at the final cooling stage of an emulsion, at temperatures below 40 degrees Celsius, to preserve the stability of the mineral complexes. Typical usage levels range between 1 and 5 percent of total formula weight, depending on the concentration of other active ingredients in the recipe. The concentrate should be stored in a cool, dark place with the container tightly closed, avoiding direct sunlight and heat exposure to maintain mineral stability throughout its shelf life.

This mineral active pairs well with hyaluronic acid, peptides and botanical extracts that boost the antioxidant profile of a formula. For a broader mineral spectrum, it can be combined with Multimineral Complex, which contributes trace elements from a different group. In formulas targeting oily or blemish-prone skin, formulators often reinforce mineral actives with pure zinc oxide, while blemish control blends sometimes include precipitated sulfur, which works through a different sebum-regulating mechanism. Combining these mineral actives allows formulators to build multifunctional recipes tailored to specific skin needs.

Revitalizing Mineral Night Gel

Distilled water 50 ml

Aloe vera gel 20 ml

Glycerin 4 ml

SEPITONIC M4 3 ml

Xanthan gum 0.5 g

Broad spectrum preservative 1 ml

INCI	Magnesium 1 - 2 Aspartate & Zinc Gluconate & Copper Gluconate & Calcium Gluconate
Other
Att brand	France
Attention	Observe dosage. Mandatory testing of cosmetics for sensitivity and allergic reactions (preliminary application to the bend of the elbow or in the area behind the ear)
Color product	blue, light blue
Descriptio smell	characteristic
Features	All information presented on the site is for reference only
Input percentage	1-2%. Input to WF or AF. Thermostable. Compatible with EDTA.
Minimum count	1
Name	SEPITONIC M4 10 ml
Packaging	Container for transportation
Packing	10 ml
Solubility	in water at t below 40 ° C
View	liquid
Valid until	11.2028