Horseradish extract
INCI Name: Equisetum arvense extract
Horsetail (Equisetum arvense) is an ancient medicinal plant rich in minerals, especially silica, which is essential for the health of skin, hair, and nails. It also contains antioxidants, flavonoids, and phenolic acids, which have anti-inflammatory and skin-regenerating properties.
Horsetail extract is used in cosmetics for its skin-firming, toning, and moisturizing effects, making it especially beneficial for mature, dry, or dull skin. It stimulates collagen production, which helps maintain skin elasticity and reduce the appearance of wrinkles.
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Helps remove dead skin cells, resulting in smoother and brighter skin.
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Glycine, other amino acids, sugars, and electrolytes, forms the skin's natural moisturizing factor.
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A luxurious ingredient in skin care, rich in amino acids, peptides, antioxidants.
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Its essential oil is extracted from its leaves and used as a skin freshener, disinfectant, and tonic.
