Science
Mechanism of Action
It acts through a rich profile of secondary metabolites, including flavonoids, saponins, and organosulfur compounds. These neutralize reactive oxygen species, inhibit inflammatory cytokines, and disrupt bacterial cell membranes, providing antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial benefits.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 In a formulation study, Allium monanthum extract, as part of a 'Five Pungent Herbs' complex, demonstrated skin purifying, toning, and revitalizing effects, helping to manage excess sebum and soothe redness in troubled skin.
- 02 An in vitro analysis confirmed high antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity of the aqueous extract, attributed to its phenolic and flavonoid content.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
This extract contains volatile organosulfur compounds and heat-sensitive flavonoids, requiring addition during the cooling phase (below 40°C) to preserve potency.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- High heat processes
Safety
Safety Profile
Recognized as a skin conditioning agent in EU CosIng and the International Cosmetic Ingredient Dictionary. No specific safety restrictions from CIR or SCCS are currently established.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Given its broad benefits across skin types, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and sebum-regulating properties, Allium Monanthum Extract is a valuable botanical for diverse precision skincare formulations.
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