Science
Mechanism of Action
This ingredient neutralizes free radicals with polyphenols and flavonoids, reducing oxidative stress. Its mucilage provides deep hydration and barrier support, while luminophores in its flowers absorb UV and re-emit visible light for enhanced luminosity.
Research
Clinical Evidence
High confidence3.5%
Key findings
- 01 Clinical use at 2-5% shows intense moisturizing, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and anti-aging effects.
- 02 A 3% preparation of Hydrolyzed Verbascum Thapsus flower reduced light-mediated harmful radical species by 17-59%.
- 03 A 20% extract (equivalent to 1-2% Verbascum Thapsus) demonstrated good wound healing in rabbit models.
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
The Formula
Formulation
Stability
Optimal pH levels are crucial for maintaining the extract's integrity and effectiveness in the final product.
Safety
Safety Profile
The CIR classifies Verbascum Thapsus as 'insufficient data' for a full safety assessment. While generally considered safe for cosmetic use with low irritancy, some individuals may experience allergic reactions.
Your Skin
Skin Compatibility
Our Assessment
Verdict
A versatile botanical offering broad-spectrum benefits, from hydration and soothing to antioxidant protection and enhanced radiance, making it a valuable addition to precision skincare.
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