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SUMMARY
SAFE TO BE USED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS | APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES
A useful flavonoid, used in personal care products for the anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and skin conditioning properties.
WHAT IS CHRYSIN?
Chrysin is a flavonoid found in mint, blue passionflower and honey. It is popularly known for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant properties. It is also famous as a skin conditioning agent which makes the skin softer and smoother. Chrysin also helps in activating the enzyme uridine diphosphate-glucuronosyltransferase that leads to the degradation of bilirubin, this helps with the reduction of the appearance dark under-eye circles. It can be found in products like anti-ageing creams, sunscreens, facial moisturizers and also for under eye treatments.
REVIEW OF CHRYSIN
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Paula's Choice |
EWG |
CIR |
FDA |
EU Cosmetics Regulation |
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Chrysin has been rated safe to be used in personal care products by the renowned EWG (Environmental Working Group Skin Deep is a cosmetic database for ensuring the safety of ingredients being used in personal care products).
BENEFITS OF CHRYSIN
The versatile Chrysin has the following benefits:
- Possesses antioxidant properties: It effective in protecting the skin from damage from free radicals produced by the chemical reaction - oxidation. It makes the skin firmer and fights signs of ageing skin.
- Acts as an anti-inflammatory agent: It reduces the inflammation or swelling of the skin and makes the skin less sensitive.
- Acts as a skin-conditioning agent: It is used as a skin conditioner and makes the skin softer and smoother. It absorbs moisture which keeps the skin hydrated and makes the skin look younger.
