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ZANTHOXYLUM PIPERITUM FRUIT EXTRACT.

Valuable CAS 97404-53-0 / SKIN CONDITIONING

This botanical extract offers a multi-functional approach to skin health, providing antioxidant, anti-aging, and soothing benefits. It also exhibits antibacterial properties, making it beneficial for various skin concerns.

Summary

Skin conditioning Antioxidant Antibacterial Anti-inflammatory Soothing Natural preservative

Science

Mechanism of Action

It works as an antioxidant, fights free radicals, and can stimulate collagen. Its key components, like quercitrin, inhibit neuronal electrical signals, decreasing muscle contractions to reduce wrinkles, mimicking botulinum toxin.

Research

Clinical Evidence

Medium confidence
Effective range 0.01–0.1%
Optimal

N/A

Key findings

  1. 01 Biotechnological Phytocomplex of Zanthoxylum piperitum (L.) DC. Enhances Collagen Biosynthesis In Vitro and Improves Skin Elasticity In Vivo - MDPI
  2. 02 Topical application of Zanthoxylum piperitum extract improves lateral canthal rhytides by inhibiting muscle contractions - NIH

Transparency

Dusting Analysis

Not commonly dusted

Research does not indicate this ingredient is commonly dusted. It is typically used at low effective concentrations.

The Formula

Formulation

Solubility
Both
Optimal pH N/A
0 7 14

Stability

Not specified in research data.

Conflicts

  • Known fragrant components (Limonene, Citronellol) may irritate sensitive skin.
  • Should be formulated to be non-sensitizing, avoiding high levels of terpenes.

Safety

Safety Profile

CIR Status
Safe with restrictions
Max tested
0.01%
Sensitization risk Moderate

The CIR panel deemed it safe for cosmetic use if formulated to be non-sensitizing, advising caution with high levels of terpenes due to potential sensitization. Maximum reported use is 0.01%.

Your Skin

Skin Compatibility

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

Our Assessment

Verdict

Valuable

Zanthoxylum Piperitum Fruit Extract is a versatile ingredient, offering antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and notable wrinkle-reducing effects, particularly when formulated to avoid sensitization.

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