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AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM FLOWER WATER.

Valuable CAS 8053-39-2 / SKIN CONDITIONING

This antioxidant and soothing botanical distillate is valued for its anti-aging and anti-puffiness properties. It helps condition the skin, maintains hyaluronic acid levels, and supports overall skin health.

Skin conditioning Soothing Antioxidant Anti-aging Anti-puffiness Capillary strengthening Hyaluronidase inhibitor

Science

Rich in flavonoids and saponins, this ingredient acts as a potent antioxidant, neutralizing ROS. It strengthens capillaries, inhibits hyaluronidase to preserve hyaluronic acid, and stimulates collagen synthesis to reduce wrinkles and puffiness.


Research

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

2%

Key findings

  1. 01 In vivo studies on a 2.0% complex derived from this flower demonstrated significant reduction in crow's feet wrinkle length, surface, and volume, with an in vitro collagen boost of 21% in 72 hours.

Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 4.5 – 6
0 7 14

Stability

As an aqueous steam distillate, it exhibits high stability in water-based systems. Effective preservation often requires a pH below 6.0, typically with common organic acids.

Conflicts

  • Strong oxidizing agents
  • Strongly alkaline environments (may compromise flavonoid stability)

Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Max tested
2%
Sensitization risk Low

While not directly CIR-reviewed, related seed extracts are considered safe. A purified 2.0% flower complex demonstrates anti-aging efficacy, suggesting favorable tolerability.


Your Skin

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Valuable

This flower water is a valuable multi-functional ingredient, offering significant antioxidant, anti-aging, and soothing benefits with excellent skin compatibility.


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