METHOD FOR OBTAINING AN EXFOLIATING COSMETIC ACTIVE INGREDIENT, ACTIVE INGREDIENT OBTAINED, AND ASSOCIATED COMPOSITIONS

摘要

The invention relates to a method for obtaining an exfoliating active ingredient, said method being characterised in that it comprises the following steps: flowers of the cactus apple plant are solubilised in an aqueous solution; at least one enzymatic hydrolysis or a plurality of successive or simultaneous enzymatic hydrolyses are carried out; the soluble and insoluble phases are separated, the active fraction is subjected to successive concentrations; and a sterilising filtration process is carried out. The invention also relates to the active ingredient obtained, to the uses thereof, and to the cosmetic compositions containing said product.