BIXA ORELLANA SEED EXTRACT
Ingredient type: PLANT EXTRACTS
✨ Role: Bixa Orellana seed extract, also known as annatto, is used primarily for its antioxidant and skin-protective properties. It helps prevent damage caused by free radicals and may also have soothing and anti-inflammatory effects.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for cosmetic use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Note: Although this ingredient is generally well tolerated, it is always advisable to perform a skin patch test if you have sensitive skin. Annatto is also used as a natural colorant, so in some cases it may slightly color the final formula.
Found in: Bixa Orellana seed extract is found in moisturizers, anti-aging serums, after-sun lotions, and certain makeup products for its protective and coloring properties.
