Ingredient name:
Peony extract
In cosmetology, peony is used for skin rejuvenation, as well as a nourishing and moisturizing ingredient that smooths out minor wrinkles and evens out the skin relief. Peony extract contains phytosterols, alpha-tocopherol, terpenes, benzoic acid, phytol and peonol. All these substances enrich cosmetics with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial and healing properties. The extract of this fragrant flower protects the skin from the harmful effects of free radicals generated by UV-radiation.
Why it’s good for your skin
Why it’s good for your hair
Why it’s good for your body
Contraindications
Individual intolerance.
Scientific evidence
[1],[2] Peony extract has a proven anti-inflammatory effect.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S037887411100496X
http://en.cnki.com.cn/Article_en/CJFDTotal-LCZY201101018.htm
[3] Peony extract is capable of restoring the skin’s protective barrier.
http://www.koreascience.or.kr/article/JAKO201304260598222.page