
INCI Name: Ruscus aculeatus extract
It is known as a potent venous vasoconstrictor, meaning that it helps the narrowing of the blood vessels and increases the microcirculation. In cosmetic products, this mainly translates to being a good astringent, refreshing and toning ingredient, as well as being an anti-redness, soothing and anti-cellulate agent.
Rich in flavonoids, it is anti-inflammatory and protects the skin.
An excellent source of antioxidants for skin, including vitamin C and several polyphenols.