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SAPINDUS MUKOROSSI PEEL EXTRACT
INCI: Sapindus mukurossi peel extract
What is Sapindus mukurossi peel extract?
Sapindus mukurossi peel extract is obtained from the plant Sapindus mukurossi, also known as the Indian soapberry or washnut. It is native to India and Nepal. The tree is valued for its fruits, which have cleansing and medicinal properties. Sapindus Mukorossi is a large, attractive, deciduous tree bearing fruit and is native to Asia's tropical and subtropical regions. Its fruit is known as soapberry or washnut, names that refer to the plant's ancient use as a washing agent. Saponins (10-11.5%) are natural surfactants that give the soap a beautiful thick lather. It is helpful for removing greasy secretions from the skin as well as cleaning the hair.
Use & Benefits:
- Skin and Hair Cleansing: Sapindus mukurossi peel extract is used in various cosmetic products as a skin conditioning agent and an efficient cleanser.
- Natural Cleansing Compounds: The extract consists of compounds like saponins, which are natural cleansers.
- Antibacterial Properties: Research has shown that saponins also have antibacterial properties and can be used to treat skin infections.
- Antioxidant Activity: It acts as an antioxidant, thereby reducing damage caused by free radicals on the skin.
- Skin Brightening: It brightens up the skin with its effective cleansing action and makes skin healthier and more youthful.
- Moisturizing Effects: It also moisturizes the skin and makes it appear smooth and rejuvenated.
- Versatile Formulation Use: It is used in formulations of moisturizers, anti-aging creams, shampoos, bath products, cleansers, and other products.
References:
https://cosmetics.specialchem.com/inci/sapindus-mukurossi-peel-extract
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6567820/
https://www.makingcosmetics.com/Indian-Soapberry-Extract_p_1338.html
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