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Hydrolyzed opuntia ficus-indica flower extract (Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract)

Natural

Safety Level

Completely safe

Max. concentration

5%

Carcinogenicity

0%

Allergy Factor

1%

Category

Plant extracts, Antioxidants, Moisturizing Agents

Functions

Mitigation, Hydration, Antivykova, Calming, Restoration, Increases elasticity

Description

The extract of the Opuntia Ficus-Indica cactus stem (Indian fig) is valued for its moisturizing, soothing, and antioxidant properties. It helps maintain optimal skin moisture levels, softens and protects it from irritations. Thanks to its content of vitamins and polysaccharides, the extract promotes the restoration of skin barrier functions, increases its firmness and elasticity. It is often used in products for dry, sensitive, and tired skin care, as well as in the formula of anti-aging and moisturizing products.