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YUCCA SCHIDIGERA STEM EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS 223749-05-1 / CLEANSING, PERFUMING

This botanical extract offers a multi-functional approach to skincare, providing anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, hydrating, and cleansing benefits. It is generally well-tolerated and suitable for various skin types.

Summary

Antioxidant Skin-soothing Cleansing Humectant

Science

Mechanism of Action

Rich in saponins, Yucca Schidigera Stem Extract reduces inflammation by downregulating IL-6 and inhibiting inflammatory cell adhesion. Its antioxidants protect against free radicals and MMPs, while saponins also provide natural cleansing and astringent properties, promoting hydration and reducing excess oil.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Low confidence
Effective range N/A
Optimal

N/A

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

No data indicates this ingredient is commonly dusted.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Water
Optimal pH 4 – 6.5
0 7 14

Stability

To preserve its beneficial compounds, add during the cool-down phase, typically below 40 °C (104 °F).

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Not reviewed
Sensitization risk Moderate

The CIR Expert Panel has not fully assessed this ingredient for cosmetic use. While generally well-tolerated topically, its saponin content can lead to individual sensitization.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Yucca Schidigera Stem Extract is a versatile ingredient, offering soothing, antioxidant, and cleansing benefits with low irritancy and comedogenicity, making it a valuable addition to many skincare formulations.

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