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VINCA MINOR LEAF EXTRACT.

Insufficient Data CAS 84012-41-9 / SKIN CONDITIONING

This extract provides antioxidant, soothing, and astringent benefits, helping to balance and cleanse the skin. It also supports skin lightening and elasticity, making it valuable for eye care and overall skin conditioning.

Summary

Antioxidant Soothing Astringent Skin Balancing Skin Cleansing Skin Oxygenation Antimicrobial Antibacterial Antifungal Skin Lightening Tyrosinase Inhibition Wound Healing Firming Elasticity Enhancing Skin Tone Refining Dark Spot Reduction Anti-fatigue Keratinocyte Proliferation Skin Conditioning

Science

Mechanism of Action

Vinca Minor Leaf Extract functions as an antioxidant and antimicrobial agent, inhibiting bacterial and fungal growth. It promotes skin lightening by suppressing melanin biosynthesis via tyrosinase inhibition and aids wound healing.

Research

Clinical Evidence

High confidence
Effective range 0.0125–0.3%
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 The Phytochemical Analysis of Vinca L. Species Leaf Extracts Is Correlated with the Antioxidant, Antibacterial, and Antitumor Effects
  2. 02 Development of New Dermato-Cosmetic Therapeutic Formulas with Extracts of Vinca minor L. Plants from the Dobrogea Region
  3. 03 Skin-whitening composition containing vinca minor extracts having an inhibiting melanin stnthesis

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

There is no specific data available regarding dusting practices or thresholds for Vinca Minor Leaf Extract in cosmetic formulations.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 5.2 – 6.7
0 7 14

Stability

Formulations remain stable for over 30 days within an initial pH range of 5.4-6.7. Incorporate during the cool-down phase below 40°C (104°F) to preserve active compounds.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Insufficient data
Sensitization risk Low

While CIR data is insufficient, Vinca Minor Extract is noted for non-irritating qualities. In cell studies, its IC50 of 4.25% classified it as least toxic among tested Vinca species extracts.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Insufficient Data

Vinca Minor Leaf Extract offers diverse benefits, including antioxidant, antimicrobial, and skin lightening effects, with low irritation, yet requires more comprehensive safety assessments.

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