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Characteristics
Activity
Honeybush is a rich source of bioactive phenolic compounds such as mangiferin, isomangiferin, luteolin 7-rutinoside, diosmin, hesperidin, luteolin, and hesperitin. These compounds are responsible for the potent antioxidant and free radical scavenging activities of Honeybush.
Usage
Claims
The green honeybush extract provides the perfect solution for ageing skin. A potent antioxidant to be applied in a range of cosmetic formulations. The caffeine-free extract has a sweet honey-like aroma and contains many trace elements and minerals. The green honeybush extract reduces the length and depth of skin wrinkles caused by UV irradiation and inhibits thickening of the epidermal layer of the skin. The honeybush extract can also suppress collagen tissue breakdown reactions, indicating its potential use as a skin wrinkle prevention agent.
Honeybush extracts also display antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory effects and is used traditionally to soothe skin irritations and treat eczema and psoriasis. It is also beneficial for allergic reactions on the skin. The soothing and moisturising effects of honeybush make it an ideal cosmetic ingredient.
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STOCKMEIER Chemie
Viktoria Regula
Laboratory & Technical Marketing Manager
+49 521 / 3037-0
viktoria.regula@stockmeier.com
STOCKMEIER Chemie
Sonja Gehm
Sales & Product Manager Life Science
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sonja.gehm@stockmeier.com