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VERBASCUM PULVERULENTUM FLOWER/STEM EXTRACT.

Valuable / SKIN CONDITIONING

This botanical extract enhances skin radiance by absorbing UV light and re-emitting it as visible light. It also provides comprehensive protection against environmental stressors and photo-oxidative damage.

Summary

Skin Conditioning Antioxidant Anti-inflammatory Collagen Boosting UV Protection Moisturizing Radiance Enhancing Barrier Strengthening

Science

Mechanism of Action

Its unique luminophores convert high-energy UV into visible light, while active components like verbascoside boost collagen, improving elasticity and firmness. Flavonoids and phenylpropanoids deliver antioxidant and anti-inflammatory benefits, strengthening the skin barrier and hydrating deeply.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range 2–5%
Optimal

2-5%

Key findings

  1. 01 A related mullein extract (Hydrolyzed Verbascum Thapsus flower) at 3% significantly reduced light-mediated harmful radical species by 17% to 59%, offering strong photoprotection.
  2. 02 Another related mullein extract (Verbascum Thapsus) is recommended at 2-5% concentration for optimal moisturizing and anti-aging effects in formulations.

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Unknown

Cosmetic ingredients in the European Union undergo rigorous product safety assessments by qualified scientific experts.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

Yes Normal
Yes Dry
Yes Oily
Yes Sensitive
Irritancy Unknown
Comedogenicity Unknown

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

A multifaceted botanical extract offering significant photoprotection, radiance enhancement, collagen support, and soothing benefits across all skin types.

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