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SPIRAEA PRUNIFOLIA FLOWER.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING

Spiraea Prunifolia Flower, known for its elegant blooms, is a botanical extract rich in beneficial compounds. It exhibits potent antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, effectively soothing the skin and protecting against environmental stressors. Additionally, its natural astringent qualities help to refine pores and impart a visibly firmer complexion.

Summary

Antioxidant Anti-inflammatory Astringent Skin soothing Pore minimizing Skin rejuvenating

Science

Mechanism of Action

This extract’s anti-inflammatory action stems from salicylate derivatives and its ability to suppress phosphorylation of mitogen-activated protein kinases (MAPKs) and p65-nuclear factor-kappa B (NF-κB), thereby reducing inflammation triggered by irritants. As a robust antioxidant, it actively scavenges free radicals, suppresses reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, attenuates lipid peroxidation, and enhances the Nrf2 pathway, leading to increased endogenous antioxidant enzyme activity and restored glutathione concentrations. The presence of tannins contributes astringent properties, promoting skin cleansing, tightening pores, and fostering a firmer, rejuvenated skin appearance.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 In vitro studies demonstrate that Spiraea prunifolia var. simpliciflora extract effectively scavenges DPPH radicals and suppresses reactive oxygen species production in NCI-H292 cells, showcasing its significant antioxidant capacity.
  2. 02 A murine model of acute lung injury showed that oral administration of Spiraea prunifolia var. simpliciflora (50 or 100 mg/kg) significantly reduced inflammatory markers such as TNF-α, IL-1β, and IL-6. This was accompanied by suppressed MAPK and NF-κB phosphorylation and enhanced Nrf2 activation, confirming its robust anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative potential.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Spiraea prunifolia is generally not known to have significant toxicity risks. However, no formal safety assessment by regulatory bodies such as CIR, SCCS, or FDA specifically for cosmetic use of its flower extract has been conducted.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

This botanical extract offers significant antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and astringent benefits, making it a valuable addition for various skin concerns, particularly for calming and balancing sensitive and oily skin types.

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