Scientific name: Fagus Sylvatica Bud Extract
Classification: Vegetable extract
Anti-aging, smoothing, elasticizing.
Tales from nature
The beech also called common beech, wild beech or western beech, is a tree belonging to the Fagaceae family. It can reach large size, up to 30–40 m high. It has a very hard and compact wood. Grows in western Europe. It is also called "tree of knowledge" for its large dimensions. It is possible to enjoy its properties using the different parts: both the thin cortex and the gems, the seeds and the leaves are qualitatively rich, attributes already known in ancient times.
The shooting extract of beech sprouts is obtained from the sprouts, active in the cream formulas with anti-aging properties, in draining products for the formulation of anti-cellulite creams and to tone and firm the legs.
This extract has astringent, antiseptic, purifying and disinfectant properties and traditionally the beech leaves were used to mitigate burns and irritation and to deflate the orthists. The ashes of his burnt wood were also used for balsamic ointments, to calm coughs and fever. It is also performing as a help to counter free radicals and early aging of the skin.
Benefits
The extract of beech sprouts has an anti-aging and smoothing action, thanks to its wealth of natural energy elements. These sprouts are rich in components that support cell renewal and promote a smoothing effect on the skin. It improves skin elasticity and stimulates the production of collagen, thus contrasting the loss of tonicity and giving a uniform and bright texture to the face.