Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract

Best

Plant extracts

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract at a glance

  • AKA chamomile flower extract
  • Helps protect skin from environmental aggressors
  • Soothes skin
  • Plant-derived ingredient with many phenolic compounds

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract description

_Chamomilla recutita_ flower extract, AKA chamomile flower extract, is a soothing and antioxidant-rich plant-derived ingredient used in skin care. This ingredient contains a plethora of phenolic compounds, including quercetin and luteolin, that help defend skin from external aggressors that could go on to cause damage and visible signs of aging.

Chamomilla Recutita Flower Extract references

  • International Journal of Toxicology, 2018, 51S-79S
  • Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology, January 2009, pages 36-40
  • Phytotherapy Research, July 2006, pages 519-530

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Ingredient ratings

Best

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Good

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Average

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Bad

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Worst

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

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