Epilobium Fleischeri (Alpine willowherb) extract is a natural multifunctional skin and hair care ingredient with sebum regulating, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. It is obtained from a cultivated Alpine plant commonly called willowherb that is rich in flavonoids and polyphenolic compounds like Oenothein B.
Epilobium Fleischeri extract inhibits the 5a-reductase enzyme, regulating sebum production, reducing the size of pores, and lessening the oily appearance of the skin and scalp. In addition, it inhibits inflammatory interleukins (IL-1 and IL-8) realize, leaving a potent anti-inflammatory, soothing, and calming action.
Thanks to its high antioxidant content, Epilobium Fleischeri extract scavenges free radicals protecting dermal cell membranes and DNA from damage and preserving the natural beauty and youthfulness of the skin. Willowherb organic extract is a safe, effective, and valued ingredient certified by ECOCERT, COSMOS, and NATRUE.