Science
Mechanism of Action
Its anti-inflammatory action involves inhibiting nitric oxide, while antioxidant benefits stem from combating oxidative stress. It further demonstrates antibacterial and antifungal properties, alongside potential anti-aging effects through enzyme inhibition.
Research
Clinical Evidence
Medium confidenceN/A
Key findings
- 01 Anti-inflammatory activity (inhibits NO content in RAW264.7 cells at 0.0016%)
- 02 Antifungal activity (against Epidermophyton floccosum at 0.00263%)
- 03 Antibacterial activity (inhibits Actinomyces viscosus biofilms at 0.002%)
- 04 Immunomodulatory activity (up to 0.00625% lymphocyte survival)
Transparency
Dusting Analysis
No specific data indicates this ingredient is commonly used at ineffective 'dusted' concentrations in cosmetic formulations.
The Formula
Formulation
Conflicts
- Propylene glycol (for its extract)
Safety
Safety Profile
No direct CIR review exists for the oil; while related extracts are GRAS at low concentrations, this doesn't directly apply. Specific toxicity data for the fruit oil is currently unavailable.
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