Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract
Ingredient Info
Aloe Barbadensis Flower Extract is derived from the flowers of the aloe vera plant and is used in skincare for its potential soothing and antioxidant properties. It's a more specialized extract compared to whole aloe vera gel, targeting specific active compounds found in the flower.
Benefits
- Soothing irritated skin
- Antioxidant protection
- Potential anti-inflammatory effects
Potential concerns
- Possible skin sensitization in sensitive individuals
- Limited data on efficacy at typical concentrations in formulas
Science: Limited peer-reviewed data available for this specific ingredient. General aloe vera research suggests polysaccharides and phenolic compounds have soothing properties, but flower extract composition and efficacy differ from whole plant material.
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