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VACCINIUM VITIS-IDAEA LEAF EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS 90131-85-4 / ASTRINGENT, SKIN CONDITIONING, TONIC

This botanical extract is a versatile skincare ingredient, valued for its potent antioxidant, astringent, and skin-conditioning properties. It promotes a healthier, firmer, and more vibrant complexion.

astringent skin conditioning tonic antioxidant antimicrobial skin brightening (potential) collagen boosting barrier strengthening skin-calming hydrating improves elasticity stimulates regeneration

Science

Rich in bioactive compounds like flavonoids, tannins, and arbutin (3-5%), it provides antioxidant protection, astringent benefits, and helps promote collagen. Phenolic compounds exhibit antimicrobial action, while arbutin suggests potential tyrosinase inhibition for brightening.


Research

Medium confidence
Effective range 0.01–0.1%
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 Studies indicate 0.01% to 0.10% concentrations effectively reduced *Staphylococcus aureus* biofilm formation.

Transparency

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Optimal pH range for stability is not explicitly stated in the provided information.


Safety

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Low

Generally considered safe for topical use with uncommon side effects. A patch test is recommended before widespread application to rule out individual sensitivities.


Your Skin

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Low
Comedogenicity Low

Our Assessment

Valuable

This valuable extract offers broad benefits from antioxidant and antimicrobial protection to conditioning and potential brightening, making it suitable for various skin concerns.


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