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Antioxidant
Mangiferin
AntioxidantSoothingBrightening
INCI: Mangiferin
In short · TL;DR
Category
Antioxidant
Effect
A xanthone glycoside derived from mango and other sources. Used in antioxidant, skin-conditioning, and tone-care designs
Concentration
As an extract or purified substance, from trace amounts to a few percent (conditional, purity-dependent)
Effect
A xanthone glycoside derived from mango and other sources. Used in antioxidant, skin-conditioning, and tone-care designs
Mechanism
Reported to be involved in radical scavenging and chelation via its polyphenolic xanthone scaffold, and in modulating oxidative and inflammatory pathways
Typical concentration
As an extract or purified substance, from trace amounts to a few percent (conditional, purity-dependent)
Onset
Several weeks is a rough guide (individual variation)
Cautions
May take on a tint. As a plant-derived substance, rare sensitization
Evidence & references
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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