Science
Mechanism of Action
This extract primarily acts through N-alkylamides, flavonoids, and phenolic compounds. It provides strong antioxidant protection by scavenging radicals and reduces inflammation by inhibiting COX-2 and lipoxygenase enzymes.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence10%
Key findings
- 01 Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology (2022); DOI: 10.1111/jocd.15243
- 02 DergiPark - Bioactivities of Anacyclus pyrethrum (2020); PMID: 11051515
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
It demonstrates stability in oil-in-water emulgels for at least 12 weeks. Both methanolic and hydroethanolic extracts are used to capture its diverse bioactive constituents.
Conflicts
- Strong oxidizing agents
- Highly acidic environments (may degrade sensitive flavonoids)
Safety
Safety Profile
While the CIR has not formally reviewed it, human studies up to 10% showed no adverse effects. Higher concentrations may cause temporary tingling or redness due to its rubefacient properties.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Anacyclus Pyrethrum Root Extract is a valuable ingredient, demonstrating significant efficacy in improving photo-damaged skin while maintaining a good safety profile with low irritancy.
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