Mirabilis Jalapa Extract (Four O’ Clock Flower): Mirabilis Jalapa Extract (Four O’ Clock Flower) is known for its anti- inflammatory properties and is used in skincare products to calm reactive skin, reducing discomfort (like sensations of pain, itching and stinging) and visible redness. It also improves skin’s long-term resilience against sensitivity triggers and protects from free radical damage and environmental stressors. Mirabilis Jalapa Extract supports skin’s barrier function by deeply penetrating and improving hydration levels. This extract is deeply nourishing, can be used to treat wounds and cuts, and helps to rebuild the health of the skin.
Moringa Pterygosperma Seed Extract: Moringa Pterygosperma Seed Extract is rich in omega fatty acids and antioxidants which soothe and protect the skin. The oleic acid in moringa oil acts as a barrier to help seal in moisture, and hydrates dry and dehydrated skin. It reduces fine lines and wrinkles, improves the overall appearance of the skin, soothes inflammation, and can be used by all skin types. Moringa Seed Extract acts as a cleansing agent that can protect the skin from heavy metal pollution and environmental toxins deflecting free radicals and UV damage. Moringa Seed Extract with its antibacterial, antifungal, and antimicrobial properties, works to combat bacteria and fungus that can infect skin and cause blemishes and irritation. It can be used to condition dry lips and other rough, dry skin conditions such as dermatitis, eczema, and psoriasis.
Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Bark Extract: Aesculus Hippocastanum (Horse Chestnut) Bark Extract is extracted from seeds of Aesculus hippocstanum. The compound escin in Horse Chestnut seeds exhibits anti- inflammatory and antioxidant activity. Horse Chestnut Extract boosts the condition of the skin by improving the circulation and delivering oxygen-rich blood to the dermal matrix. By inhibiting enzymes elastase and hyaluronidase, Horse Chestnut Extract helps the skin to battle the signs of aging that deplete collagen and elastin from the skin. It has anti-inflammatory properties, helps to heal wounds while reducing redness, soothing, and calming the skin.
Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract: Epilobium Angustifolium, derived from the Willowherb Plant, fights against inflammation, bacteria growth, oxidative damage while reducing redness and irritation. This extract is a natural antioxidant that is used to treat skin diseases such as eczema, rosacea, dermatitis, acne, minor burns, skin rashes, and ulcers. The extract contains tannins and flavonoids that are anti-inflammatory in nature and function as soothing agents to improve wound healing, reduce swelling and heal skin lesions. This extract alleviates redness, irritation, and discomfort associated with sensitive or inflamed skin.
