INGREDIENTS IN DEPTH - TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA FRUIT EXTRACT

SUMMARY

SAFE TO BE USED IN PERSONAL CARE PRODUCTS | APPROVED BY REGULATORY BODIES

A prominent, extremely useful and safe ingredient used in personal care products, to fight signs of ageing skin, reduce acne formation and soothe the inflamed and itchy skin.

WHAT IS TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA FRUIT EXTRACT

Tasmannia lanceolata, commonly known as Tasmanian Pepperberry or Mountain Pepper is a shrub native to temperate rainforest and woodlands of the southeastern part of Australia. Tasmanian Pepperberry is a fruit of Tasmannia lanceolata tree which has a pepper-like zesty flavour and aroma with a combination of woody sweetness and herbal tinges. It is considered to be a superfood for the skin as it is rich in antioxidants which revitalize and rejuvenate the skin, treats dry, itchy and inflamed skin. Active ingredients such as Flavone Glycosides, Rutin, Polygodial, Chlorogenic Acid and Anthocyanin attribute to its skincare benefits.

REVIEW OF TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA FRUIT EXTRACT

Tasmannia lanceolata fruit extract is well known and one of the most reviewed ingredients. Top regulatory bodies like FDA (Food and Drug Administration ensures the safety, efficacy and security of humans by making sure that cosmetics are safe to use), CIR (Cosmetic Ingredient Review thoroughly investigates the safety of ingredients used in cosmetics), EU Cosmetics Regulation (It ensures the safety of the consumers while using the cosmetic products) and EWG (Environmental Working Group Skin Deep is a cosmetic database for ensuring the safety of ingredients being used in personal care products) have rated it safe for use in cosmetics, personal care products.

 BENEFITS OF TASMANNIA LANCEOLATA FRUIT EXTRACT

This natural fruit extract has the following benefits:

• Acts as an anti-allergen: Its anti-allergic property is effective in treating various allergic reactions on the skin.
• Soothes inflamed skin: Its anti-inflammatory property soothes skin inflammation caused due to sunburns.
• Fight signs of premature ageing: It is rich in Anthocyanin and Chlorogenic acids which are powerful antioxidants that protect the skin from oxidative damage.
• Treats acne: Its antimicrobial property prevents skin infections and the anti-inflammatory property has a soothing action on the inflamed skin, thus reducing acne and scars.
• Reduces dark circles: It contains a chemical compound - Rustin which is known to strengthen the capillaries, effectively reducing dark circles.

Thus, this ingredient is widely used in personal care products.