Myrtle Extract

Dårlig

Fragrance Synthetic and Natural

No known benefits

Myrtle Extract at a glance

  • Also known as Myrtus communis extract
  • Contains sensitizing, aromatic compounds, like linalool and limonene
  • Offers antioxidant benefits for skin
  • Can help skin combat organisms that contribute to breakouts

Myrtle Extract description

Myrtle extract, also called _Myrtus communis_ extract, is a plant-derived ingredient with antimicrobial and antioxidant properties when applied to skin. However, it also contains a mix of skin-sensitizing aromatic compounds, including linalool and limonene. For more info, see the entry for _Myrtus communis_ extract.

Myrtle Extract references

  • Contact Dermatitis, February 2022, pages 113-119
  • Journal of Pharmacopuncture, December 2020, pages 220-229
  • Chemical Research in Toxicology, May 2020, pages 1,922-1,932
  • Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, August 2019, pages 1,061-1,065
  • Infection: A Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2018, pages 253–257
  • Phytotherapy Research, August 2014, pages 1,125-1,136
  • Microbiological Research, April 2014, pages 240-254
  • Current Research Journal of Biological Sciences, March 2012, pages 176-185

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

Ratings af ingredienser

Bedst

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God

Nødvendigt for at forbedre en formulerings tekstur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Middel

Generelt ikke-irriterende, men kan have kosmetiske, stabilitetsmæssige eller andre problemer, der begrænser dets anvendelighed.

Dårlig

Der er risiko for irritation. Risikoen øges, når det kombineres med andre problematiske ingredienser.

Dårligst

Kan forårsage irritation, inflammation, tørhed osv. Kan være en fordel i nogle tilfælde, men generelt har man påvist, at ingrediensen gør mere skade end gavn.

Ukendt

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Ikke ratet

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