Fireweed Extract
INCI Name:
- Fireweed
- Epilobium angustifolium
The Fireweed (Epilobium angustifolium) is a wild medicinal plant native to North America and Eurasia, traditionally used for its healing and skincare benefits. Its flower, leaf, and shoot extracts are rich in antioxidants, flavonoids, and polyphenols, which help protect the skin from environmental stressors. With its anti-inflammatory and soothing properties, it is excellent for calming sensitive and irritation-prone skin.
Additionally, it may help regulate sebum production, making it an ideal ingredient for oily and problematic skin.
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Glycine, other amino acids, sugars, and electrolytes, forms the skin's natural moisturizing factor.
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A complex of active ingredients with excellent water-binding and skin-softening properties.
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Rich in ceramides, prevents water loss, protects and makes the skin soft and elastic.
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It soothes and calms irritated skin, reducing redness and inflammation.
