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Key benefits: Anti-Aging, Soothing, Hydration.

Persicaria Hydropiper Extract

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Persicaria Hydropiper Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Persicaria hydropiper (L.), Polygonaceae

Purpose

Also known as water pepper.

Rating

BEST

Category

Antioxidant, Plant Extracts

INCI Purpose

SKIN CONDITIONING

Benefits

Anti-Aging — Boosts collagen and cell turnover to reduce fine lines and wrinkles
Soothing — Calms redness, irritation, and inflammation for sensitive skin
Hydration — Attracts and locks in moisture to keep skin plump and dewy

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Persicaria hydropiper (water pepper) extract is the extract of the whole plant, Persicaria hydropiper polygonaceae. It is rich in flavonoids (as quercetin) and sesquiterpenes, showing antioxidants and skin-soothing properties. It has been demonstrated to exhibit skin hydrating and restoring properties.

See: Persicaria Hydropiper

References

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