Camomile Concentrate Bisabolol 1%
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| Ingredient name | what-it-does | irr., com. | ID-Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chamomilla Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Extract | soothing, antioxidant | 0, 0 | goodie |
| Decyl Cocoate | emollient | ||
| Undecane | emollient | ||
| Tridecane | perfuming | ||
| Bisabolol | soothing | goodie | |
| Tocopherol (Vitamin E) | antioxidant | 0-3, 0-3 | goodie |
| Chamomilla Recutita (Chamomile) Flower Oil | soothing | goodie |
Madara Camomile Concentrate Bisabolol 1%Ingredients explained
Chamomile probably needs no introduction as it's one of the most widely used medicinal herbs. You probably drink it regularly as a nice, calming cup of tea and it's also a regular on skincare ingredient lists.
Cosmetic companies use it mainly for its anti-inflammatory properties. It contains the terpenoids chamazulene and bisabolol both of which show great anti-inflammatory action in animal studies. On top of that chamomile also has some antioxidant activity (thanks to some other active ingredients called matricine, apigenin and luteolin).
Though chamomile is usually a goodie for the skin, it's also not uncommon to have an allergic reaction to it.
We don't have description for this ingredient yet.It's one of the active parts of Chamomile that contains about 30% of bisabolol. It's a clear oily fluid that is used in skincare as a nice anti-inflammatory and soothing ingredient.
- Primary fat-soluble antioxidant in our skin
- Significant photoprotection against UVB rays
- Vit C + Vit E work in synergy and provide great photoprotection
- Has emollient properties
- Easy to formulate, stable and relatively inexpensive
The essential oil coming from the German Chamomile. It's loaded with the famous anti-inflammatory agent, bisabolol (approx. 50%) and contains 5% of soothing, antiallergic and blue color giving chamazulene. It also contains about 120 other things, including 28 terpenoids and 36 flavonoids (including some antioxidants like quercetin).
As for skincare, the essential oil is used mainly for it's anti-inflammatory and soothing properties.
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| what‑it‑does | soothing | antioxidant |
| irritancy, com. | 0, 0 |
| what‑it‑does | emollient |
| what‑it‑does | emollient |
| what‑it‑does | perfuming |
| what‑it‑does | soothing |
| what‑it‑does | antioxidant |
| irritancy, com. | 0-3, 0-3 |
| what‑it‑does | soothing |