A sebum-controlling extract derived from the fruits of saw palmetto. It is rich in astringent flavonoids and tannins and is suitable for oily skin.
Functions
Sebum Regulating,
Sebum Regulating
Sebum regulating agents reduce excess oil production in the skin.
Sebum Regulating,
Sebum Regulating
Sebum regulating agents reduce excess oil production in the skin.
Astringent
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Astringent
Astringent
Astringent ingredients provide the skin with a tightened feeling, help to reduce the appearance of large pores, and assist in the healing of small cuts and wounds.
Origin
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Serenoa serrulata fruit extract is an astringent and sebum-controlling extract obtained from the fruits of saw palmetto (Serenoa serrulata).
This extract is rich in plant sterols, or phytosterols, as well as flavonoids and tannins. This combination is beneficial for oily skin, as it helps to control sebum production, can reduce the appearance of large pores, and can give the skin a tightened feeling.
Science
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Dobrev, H. (2007). Clinical and instrumental study of the efficacy of a new sebum control cream. Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 6(2), 113–118.