AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT cosmetic ingredient

Description

Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract is the extract of the Horse Chestnut, Aesculus hippocastanum L., Hippocastanaceae

CAS# code (Chemical Abstracts Service)

8053-39-2

EC# code (European Community)

232-497-7

The functions of the cosmetic ingredient

ANTIOXIDANT : Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.

ASTRINGENT : Contracting and/or tightening the skin.

SKIN CONDITIONING : Maintaining the skin in good condition.

SKIN CONDITIONING - EMOLLIENT : Acting as lubricants on the skin surface providing the skin with a soft and smooth appearance.

SKIN PROTECTING : Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.