Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract (Ingredient

You should know

What it is

Antioxidant

Explained

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is from the Kakadu plum. The Kakadu plum is native to northern Australia. The Kakadu plum holds the record for having the highest amount of natural vitamin C.

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is an antioxidant. Antioxidants help fight free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules are capable of damaging our cells and other genetic material. Antioxidants help stabilize free-radicals and thus may reduce the signs of aging.

The high vitamin C content of Kakadu plum also helps lighten skin. Vitamin C has been shown to block the process of skin darkening that leads to hyperpigmentation.

Kakadu plums have been used by indigenous cultures as medicine to help treat colds and as an antiseptic.

Also known as: Kakadu Plum Extract

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is a rare cosmetic ingredient, with about 1.0% of the products in our database containing it.

What it does:

Bleaching, Antioxidant

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Users who like it 💖

Often have the following skin types:

Dry Sensitive

Usually have one or more of the following skin concerns:

Fine Lines • Dryness • Dullness • Dark Spots

Where it's used

Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract is most often found as ingredient number 16 within an ingredient list.

Of the 2 products in our database that have a known concentration of Terminalia Ferdinandiana Fruit Extract, we've seen concentrations from 0.3% to 99.5% specified within their ingredient lists.