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Antioxidant ingredient

Myrtus Communis Extract

An extract from the leaves and berries of common myrtle (Myrtus communis), rich in flavonoids, tannins, and myricetin, used for its antioxidant and soothing properties.

Also known as: myrtle extract

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Benefits

  • ✓Antioxidant protection from flavonoids and tannins
  • ✓Soothes and calms skin
  • ✓Mild astringent action to refine pores

Watch for

  • ⚠Generally well tolerated at cosmetic concentrations; rare sensitivity possible
At a glance
CategoryAntioxidant
IrritancyModerate–high
Beginner-friendlyYes
In your routine

Generally well-tolerated and easy to layer.

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