Application of Andrias Davidianus Glycopeptide(Hydrolyzed Andrias Davidianus Skin Mucus) as a New Raw Material for Cosmetics and Its Development Prospect
Andrias davidianus glycopeptides are enzymolysis from Chinese giant salamander skin mucus,containing O-linked glycopeptide structures with molecular weight of less than 3.5 kDa.They have many bioactivities,such as antioxidant,antibacterial,and wound healing,etc.With the increasing awareness of healthy skincare,consumers are paying more and more attention to cosmetic ingredients,especially natural and synthetic materials.The glycopeptides as natural bioactive substances are currently a hot topic in cosmetic field.In this paper,bioactivity,safety,and application of giant salamander glycopeptides are reviewed to provide reference for the further research and application in cosmetics.
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