Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract
Antioxidant
Antioxidants inhibit oxidation, or a chemical reaction that leads to cell-damage and are found to correct signs of aging, brighten skin tone, and some antioxidants help stimulate collagen.
Explained
Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract is derived from horse chestnut native to Southeastern Europe.
It is an antioxidant and helps soothe skin. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.
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What it does
Astringent
Tending to draw together or constrict tissues; styptic. may unclog pores, remove excess oil, shrink appearance of pores, tighten skin, cleanse irritants from skin, reduce inflammation, reduce acne, provide anti-bacterial benefits
Emollient
Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Antioxidant
A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one, such as vitamin e, vitamin c, or beta carotene, that protects cellsfrom the sometimes damaging effects of oxidation.
Skin Protecting
To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree
Alternative names
Horse Chestnut Extract
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Eye Care
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Aesculus Hippocastanum Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
82461
INCI Name
AESCULUS HIPPOCASTANUM EXTRACT
EC #
 232-497-7
All Functions
Antioxidant, Astringent, Emollient, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting
