Canadian Willowherb™

The Native American soothing ingredient

Origin

Epilobium angustifolium plant from the Northern Canadian Prairies

INCI Name

Water (and) Epilobium Angustifolium Flower/Leaf/Stem Extract

Mechanisms of Action

  • Inhibits P. acnes
  • Free radical scavenger (higher efficacy than Trolox, SOD & vit C)

Properties

  • Soothe acne-prone skin
  • Soothe acne-prone skin
  • Reduces erythema induced by chemicals and UV (within 30 minutes of use)

Dosage

1-3%

Status

  • China Compliant

Tests

  • In vitro
  • Clinical
  • Consumer

Applications