Science
Mechanism of Action
This extract restores the Dermal-Epidermal Junction by boosting fibroblast vitality and enhancing Collagen IV synthesis. Bioactive flavonoids provide potent antioxidant defense against reactive oxygen species and inhibit glycation for firmer, more resilient skin.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence2%
Key findings
- 01 At 2%, clinical studies showed significant reduction in crow's feet and under-eye wrinkle volume, length, and surface area within 28-56 days by stimulating fibroblast dynamism.
- 02 A 0.25% concentration demonstrated a 411% increase in Collagen IV protein expression in human dermal fibroblasts, surpassing seed extracts.
- 03 In vitro, up to 50 µg/mL of flower extract inhibited lipid peroxidation by 70% and protein nitration by 50%, confirming strong antioxidant activity.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
Effective at low concentrations (0.25-2%), this ingredient's potent mechanisms make dusting unlikely for achieving noticeable benefits.
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Highly stable in aqueous systems and emulsions, often supplied in a glycerin/water base. Sensitive to extreme heat and prolonged UV exposure.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Highly alkaline environments (pH > 8.0)
Safety
Safety Profile
While not specifically reviewed as an aggregate by CIR, clinical evaluations show it is non-irritating, non-sensitizing, and non-mutagenic at up to 2% with a high Margin of Safety.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
This potent flower extract is valuable for anti-aging formulations, precisely targeting wrinkles, boosting collagen, and providing antioxidant defense for firmer, revitalized skin.
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