Escin
Primary Function
Stabilizer
Health Score
9/10
Eco Score
9/10
Also Known As
aescin, horse chestnut extract
About Escin
A saponin from horse chestnut extract that reduces swelling and improves microcirculation. Used in eye creams and anti-cellulite products.
Formulation Role & Skin Benefits
Escin is selected for formulations requiring protecting delicate active ingredients from degrading due to light, air, or heat, delivering ensuring your product works as effectively on the last day as the first.
Best suited for all skin types, essential for high-performance and antioxidant formulas. Typical formulation context: antioxidant serums, vitamin C formulas, retinol creams, and emulsions.
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