Science
Mechanism of Action
Its primary mechanism involves esterified (3S,3'S)-astaxanthin, providing potent antioxidant and UVA protective effects against oxidative stress. Flavonoids and lignans inhibit pro-inflammatory TNF-alpha and tyrosinase, while Multioside modulates cell growth pathways.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 In vitro studies demonstrate potent anti-inflammatory effects by inhibiting TNF-alpha, alongside tyrosinase inhibitory activity. The extract also exhibits significant antioxidant and UV-protective properties, attributed to up to 3.31% esterified astaxanthin in petals.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
The extract contains esterified astaxanthin which is more stable and oil-soluble. Hydro-alcoholic extraction renders it compatible with both water and oil phases in emulsions.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Extreme pH conditions
Safety
Safety Profile
Formal safety assessments by CIR or SCCS are currently unavailable. While trace amounts of cardiac glycosides may be present, topical safety for human use has not been fully established by regulatory bodies.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
While Adonis Amurensis Extract exhibits strong in vitro potential for antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and brightening benefits, its overall safety for topical human use is not yet fully established by regulatory bodies.
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