MONASCUS EXTRACT
Ingredient type:PLANT EXTRACTS
✨ Role: Monascus extract is primarily used for its antioxidant properties. It helps protect the skin from damage caused by free radicals, which can help slow down skin aging and maintain a youthful appearance.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Generally safe. It is recommended to perform a skin test beforehand to avoid any adverse reactions.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and considered vegan.
✨ Note: Monascus extract is derived from a fungus known as Monascus purpureus. Although it is generally well tolerated, some people may be sensitive to it, especially if they have mushroom allergies.
Found in: It is often found in anti-aging products, serums, moisturizers, and sometimes in facial cleansers due to its antioxidant properties.
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