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MYRIOPHYLLUM SPICATUM EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data CAS - / SKIN CONDITIONING

Myriophyllum Spicatum Extract is a botanical ingredient rich in beneficial polyphenols, specifically galloyl glycosides and tellimagrandin II. These compounds are recognized for their antioxidant capabilities, actively scavenging free radicals and potentially mitigating inflammation within the skin. It holds promise for protecting skin against environmental stressors and supporting overall skin health.

Summary

Antioxidant Free Radical Scavenger Skin Protectant

Science

Mechanism of Action

The extract functions by delivering a potent blend of polyphenols that act as free radical scavengers, thereby protecting cellular components from oxidative damage. It also works to inhibit specific oxidative enzymes and enhance the skin's natural antioxidant defense mechanisms, offering potential photoprotection and anti-aging benefits. Furthermore, preliminary research suggests potential antimicrobial activity, though its direct efficacy on human skin in this regard requires further investigation.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

While a precise optimal pH range for formulation stability is not documented, the active polyphenol components are typically extracted using polar solvents, indicating good water solubility and stability within aqueous systems.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

The Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel has not yet reviewed Myriophyllum Spicatum Extract, nor have specific safety assessments by SCCS or FDA for cosmetic use been identified.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Further research, especially human clinical studies and comprehensive safety assessments, is required to definitively establish the efficacy and safety of Myriophyllum Spicatum Extract in skincare formulations.

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