Isoquercitrin

Isoquercitrin is a plant-derived flavonoid glycoside, the glucose-conjugated form of quercetin. It's included for antioxidant support and potential soothing effects; most evidence comes from laboratory research, with limited data in topical human studies.
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Snapshot

Overview
A plant flavonoid offering antioxidant and possible calming benefits.
Category
Antioxidant, Soothing
Type
Antioxidant

Ratings

Overall Rating

Good

Comedogenic Risk

None

Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.

Is Isoquercitrin a Good Ingredient?

Rated Good because it offers antioxidant activity with potential soothing effects, but limited topical human data is what keeps it below a top rating.

Skin Benefits

Provides antioxidant support that helps defend against the look of dullness and fatigue. Early evidence suggests a calming effect, but topical human data are limited.

Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics

Often featured in serums, gels, and toners aimed at antioxidant care. Sometimes paired with vitamin C or soothing botanicals in moisturizers for daily use.

Safety

Generally well tolerated, though botanicals can cause irritation or allergic reactions in sensitive individuals. No widely recognized cosmetic-use restrictions at typical concentrations.