Inula Britannica Flower is perennial plant distributed in Eastern Asia including Korea, Japan, and China. It belongs to Asteraceae growing in marshes or base of a mountain. Especially in Korea, it thrive in mountain area in Gyeonggi-do Province and Gangwon-do Province. It has been used clinically as a remedy for nausea, hiccup, excessive sputum, vomiting, etc.. This non-toxic Inula Britannica extract reduces oxidative stress in skin by promoting Nrf2 activity(Nrf2 is a key transcription factor of the antioxidant protein gene) so it helps anti-aging and skin tightening.
| INCI Name | Inula Britannica Flower Extract / Water / 1,2-Hexanediol |
|---|---|
| Appearance | Clear light brown or brown liquid |
| Applications | Cream, lotion, essence, etc. |
| Recommend dosage | 0.5% ~ 3.0% |
| Patent | No.10-1857526, "Nrf2 induction revitalizing agent for cosmetics, Revitalizing cosmetics containing the same and Manufacturing method thereof |