Functions
Emollient
Protective
Antioxidant
Antiseptic
Bee pollen is a natural source of most known nutritional elements. It has been used as a healer of wounds and as a complete food with many essential vitamins, minerals, and fats.
Pollen Extract is a product of the extraction of pollen collected from plants and flowers by bees. It is a golden orange-yellow liquid with a characteristic odor.
Pollen extract is useful in skin creams, lotions, toners, and gels. It is an excellent source of nourishment for skin cells and a valuable ingredient in hair care products.
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Synonyms
Bee Pollen Extract
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