Snapshot
- Overview
- Hawthorn flower extract offering light antioxidant, calming support.
- Category
- Antioxidant, Soothing, Skin Conditioning
- Type
- Botanical Extract
Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract
This extract from the flowers of Crataegus monogyna (common hawthorn) contains flavonoids and aromatic constituents. Topical formulas use it for gentle antioxidant support and a calm feel, though available cosmetic evidence is limited.
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Our take
Is Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract a Good Ingredient?
Hawthorn flower extract can offer gentle antioxidant support, but clinical substantiation for skin benefits is limited, so it earns a Fair rating. Its aromatic components may increase irritation risk for some users.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Offers light antioxidant activity and can make skin appear more settled. Current cosmetic substantiation is limited.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Used in serums, face mists, and creams within routines focused on comfort and everyday environmental care.
Before you use it
Safety
Safe for most at typical use levels, though fragrance-like constituents in flower extracts can trigger irritation or sensitization in sensitive skin, patch testing is prudent. No specific regulatory constraints are commonly noted for standard use.
Products with Crataegus Monogyna Flower Extract
