Antioxidant

Baicalin

AntioxidantSoothingBrightening

INCI: Baicalin

In short · TL;DR

Category

Antioxidant

Effect

A flavonoid glycoside derived from Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese skullcap). Used for antioxidant, skin-conditioning, and soothing support.

Concentration

Trace to a few % as an extract or purified compound (conditional, purity-dependent).

Effect

A flavonoid glycoside derived from Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese skullcap). Used for antioxidant, skin-conditioning, and soothing support.

Mechanism

In addition to radical scavenging and chelating action by its phenolic structure, it is reported to be involved in suppressing the production of inflammatory mediators.

Typical concentration

Trace to a few % as an extract or purified compound (conditional, purity-dependent).

Onset

Around several weeks as a guide (individual variation).

Cautions

Tends to take on a (yellow) tint. Plant-derived and rarely sensitizing.

Evidence & references

https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/64982

This page is reference information and does not guarantee efficacy. Figures vary by test conditions (in vitro / manufacturer / concentration). It does not indicate pharmaceutical efficacy.

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