Science
Mechanism of Action
This extract combats oxidative stress by neutralizing free radicals, primarily due to its rich content of polyphenols. Polysaccharides enhance skin hydration and barrier function, while flavonoids contribute to its soothing and anti-inflammatory effects.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Low confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 In-vitro studies demonstrated enzymatic and non-enzymatic antioxidant activities at 2 mg/mL.
- 02 In-vitro ethanolic extracts showed anti-proliferative and apoptotic effects against A431 human epidermoid carcinoma cells at 31.2 µg/ml (IC50).
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR concluded insufficient data for cosmetic safety. While incidecoder indicates low irritancy, general vanilla extract may cause irritation in some individuals.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
Despite promising in-vitro antioxidant and protective benefits, the lack of sufficient safety data from regulatory bodies for cosmetic use necessitates caution and further research.
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