Science
Mechanism of Action
Rich in proteins like sericin and fibroin, it boosts skin hydration, elasticity, and collagen production, while its antioxidant properties protect against damage. It accelerates cell renewal and inhibits tyrosinase for a brighter complexion.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 20% silkworm body extract significantly promoted complete burn wound healing in mice by day 20, with 1-10% also showing significant wound area reduction.
- 02 60% silkworm body extract supported wound healing and reduced scar formation in second-degree burns in mice.
- 03 A cream containing a Bombyx Mori-derived peptide reduced skin pigment depths and demonstrated approximately 20% tyrosinase inhibitory activity.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
In vitro, cytotoxicity was absent up to 5 µg/µL, but significantly reduced cell viability at 25 µg/µL. Derived peptides showed minimal tissue damage in skin adaptability tests.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Bombyx Mori Extract is a valuable ingredient for advanced skincare, demonstrating diverse benefits from accelerated wound healing and anti-aging to hydration and brightening.
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