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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Contains high amounts of vitamin E and rich in essential fatty acids, amino acids and vitamin K.
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Its essential oil is extracted from its leaves and used as a skin freshener, disinfectant, and tonic.
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Chamomile speeds up healing processes and is very effective in treating inflamations.
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Menthol is an ingredient known for its cooling and soothing effects in skin care and pharmaceutical products.
