Soothing ingredient
Arnica Montana Flower Extract
An extract of arnica flowers used in cosmetics at low concentrations to soothe redness and irritation, with known sensitization risk in those with Compositae plant allergies.
Also known as: arnica extract, arnica montana extract
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Benefits
- ✓Calms redness and soothes irritated skin
- ✓Antioxidant protection from flavonoids and polyphenols
Watch for
- ⚠Contains sesquiterpene lactones — may cause allergic contact dermatitis in those sensitized to Asteraceae/Compositae plants
- ⚠For external cosmetic use only at low concentrations; concentrated arnica is known to be irritating