Science
Mechanism of Action
As a member of the jasmonate family, Cis-Jasmone is theorized to influence cellular pathways akin to its role in plant protection and regeneration. While the precise mechanisms of Cis-Jasmone on human skin require further elucidation, the broader jasmonate class is recognized for its capacity to stimulate epidermal hyaluronic acid synthesis and increase skin density, both crucial for maintaining hydration and structural integrity.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Cis-Jasmone exhibits robust stability within a pH range of 3.0 to 10.0. It is unstable and susceptible to degradation in highly acidic environments (e.g., pH 2.0) and strongly alkaline solutions (e.g., pH 11.0 to 14.0).
Conflicts
- Strong acidic products (e.g., pH 2 acid cleaners)
- Very alkaline detergents and liquid bleach (pH 11, 14)
- May damage weak plastics, paints, and greases if in direct contact
Safety
Safety Profile
A toxicologic and dermatologic review determined an adequate Margin of Exposure (MOE) for Cis-Jasmone regarding repeated dose toxicity at current usage levels. It was also found to be negative for clastogenicity in human cells, suggesting no genotoxic concerns. The FDA has categorized it as safe for general or specific, limited use in food applications.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
While demonstrating a favorable safety profile, direct clinical data specifically validating Cis-Jasmone's efficacy for skin benefits are currently limited, with most potential actions inferred from related jasmonate compounds.
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