Scientific name: Arnica Montana Flower Extract
Classification: Plant-Based Active Ingredient
Stimulating, anti-redness, purifying.
Stories from Nature
Arnica is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae (Compositae) family. It grows abundantly in Europe, Russia, and Central Asia. Its name derives from the Greek word “arnakis,” which translates to “lambskin,” due to the velvety texture of its leaves. Its use in skincare dates back to the 16th century. Various extracts are obtained from the dried flowers, which are highly valued in the cosmetics industry for the formulation of products dedicated to facial, body, and hair care.
Hair Benefits
Arnica extract has a normalizing effect on skin secretions. It promotes long-lasting regulatory effects. It is particularly effective in products designed to balance sebum on the scalp.
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Growth Support: Arnica stimulates superficial microcirculation in the scalp. It promotes the delivery of oxygen and nutrients to the hair follicles. It strengthens hair at the root and promotes healthy, vigorous hair growth, supporting hair density during seasonal changes.
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Soothing action: Arnica extract soothes superficial redness of the scalp. It provides relief for a sensitive or reactive scalp.
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Purifying properties: these qualities keep the scalp clean. They promote a Scalp that is healthy and free of impurities, combating dandruff and excess sebum.