Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract

Bra

Antioxidant

Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract omedelbart

  • From the leaf of the mango plant
  • Has antioxidant properties
  • Also exerts antimicrobial abilities
  • Can potentially help control acne-causing bacteria

Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract beskrivning

_Mangifera indica_ leaf extract comes from the mango plant. While this plant’s star components are its fruit and its seed (from which moisturizing mango seed butter is made), growing research indicates its leaves also hold important benefits for skin. Studies demonstrate that, as with other parts of the mango plant, mango leaves exert antioxidant abilities that defend skin from pro-aging free radical damage. Perhaps most interesting, however, are a set of studies showing _Mangifera indica_ leaf extract has antimicrobial properties, particularly against _Cutibacterium acnes_, the bacteria responsible for acne breakouts. While there isn’t the breadth of research behind it as opposed to a proven acne-fighter like benzoyl peroxide, and it is not FDA-approved to treat acne, it does make mango leaf extract a potentially interesting supporting ingredient in skin care formulas designed to fight acne. Use levels of mango leaf extract in cosmetics range from 0.01–2% when used in pure form.

Mangifera Indica Leaf Extract referenser

  • American Journal of Translational Research, July 2023, pages 4,533-4,543
  • Molekul, March 2023, pages 11-20
  • Molecules, July 2022, pages 1-14
  • Current Bioactive Compounds, January 2021, pages 67-75

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Ingrediensrankning

Bäst

Effektiv och bevisad genom oberoende studier. Enastående aktiv ingrediens för de flesta hudtyper eller hudbesvär.

Bra

Nödvändig för att förbättra en formulas struktur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Genomsnittlig

Vanligtvis inte irriterande, men kan ha estetiska, stabilitets- eller andra problem som begränsar dess användbarhet.

Dålig

Det finns en risk för irritation. Risken ökar när den kombineras med andra ingredienser som kan orsaka irritation eller inflammation.

Sämst

Kan ge upphov till irritation, inflammation, torrhet och andra oönskade effekter. Kan ha vissa fördelar men har i allmänhet visat sig göra mer skada än nytta.

okänd

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Inte betygsatt

Denna ingrediens har inte blivit rankad eftersom vi inte har haft möjlighet att granska den aktuella forskningen.