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INDIGOFERA PSEUDOTINCTORIA SEED EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data / ANTIOXIDANT

This botanical extract shows potential for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, primarily based on research of related Indigofera species. It may contribute to strengthening the skin's natural barrier function, thereby assisting in the reduction of visible redness and irritation.

Summary

Anti-inflammatory Antioxidant Skin barrier support Redness reducer Masking agent Tonic

Science

Mechanism of Action

Extracts from the Indigofera genus, predominantly observed from species such as *Indigofera tinctoria* or *Indigo Naturalis*, are understood to modulate various cellular signaling pathways. These include TAK1, JAK3/STAT3, Wnt/β-catenin, Akt/PKB, FAK, and AP-1/c-Jun. Through these regulatory actions, the extract aims to mitigate inflammatory responses, neutralize oxidative stress, and support overall skin health.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH 8 – 14
0 7 14

Stability

While specific stability data for INDIGOFERA PSEUDOTINCTORIA SEED EXTRACT in skincare is limited, studies on *Indigofera tinctoria* extract indicate that its color stability, particularly for indigotin components, is best maintained within a pH range of 8 to 14. The extract generally exhibits low stability when exposed to light and elevated temperatures, with degradation observed at 40°C. For improved stability, storage at refrigeration temperatures (approximately 2 ± 2 °C) is recommended.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Moderate

Specific safety assessments and precise concentration limits for INDIGOFERA PSEUDOTINCTORIA SEED EXTRACT in skincare are not readily available. Information pertaining to the related species *Indigofera tinctoria* suggests safety in non-oxidative hair coloring at on-head concentrations up to 25%. However, a weak skin sensitization potential for *Indigofera tinctoria* cannot be entirely ruled out, and some animal studies have indicated possible skin or allergenic effects at moderate doses.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

No Normal
No Dry
No Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

INDIGOFERA PSEUDOTINCTORIA SEED EXTRACT presents a promising theoretical profile for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant benefits, yet direct clinical evidence and comprehensive safety data specifically for this extract in skincare formulations are currently insufficient.

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