Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract

An extract derived from the white water lily that contains antioxidant and anti-inflammatory alkaloids and flavonoids.
Antioxidant
Soothing
Origin
Nymphaea Alba Flower Extract

Overview

Nymphaea alba, or White water lily, is a beautiful aquatic plant that produces leaves and flowers that float on the water’s surface. The white water lily has a long history of use in traditional medicine, although scientific analysis of the extract only began a few years ago.

The extract of the flower petals contains mainly alkaloids and flavonoids. The extract has shown some very promising antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities.

Science

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Jesurun JRS, Jagadeesh S, Ganesan S, Venugopala Rao K, Eerike M. Anti inflammatory activity of ethanolic extract of Nymphaea alba flower in Swiss albino mice. Int J Med Res Health Sci 2013;2(3):474.