Scientific name: Hypericum Perforatum Flower Extract
Classification: Active Ingredient of Plant Origin.
Protective, antioxidant.
Tales from Nature
Known as St. John's Wort because of its flowering during the summer solstice, in fact reaches peak bloom around June 24, the feast day of the saint. Hypericum is a yellow-flowered medicinal plant shrouded in ancient legends. In cosmetics it is valuable for its exceptional restorative and soothing virtues, ideal for treating skin stressed by external agents.
Skin Benefits
Hypericum Extract is an irreplaceable after-sun ally: it immediately calms redness and cracking, promoting the natural regeneration of the epidermis. Thanks to its powerful antioxidant action, it protects against skin aging and also acts as an invigorator on the hair, restoring softness and hydration after prolonged exposure.
A stimulator of collagen production, it is also often found within anti-wrinkle or anti-stretch mark products and as a hair invigorator. Due to its many properties, it protects hair and skin from oxidation.
Hair Benefits
In energizing rituals, Hypericum Extract acts as a powerful revitalizer for brittle and weakened hair. On the skin it has a rebalancing action, creating the optimal environment for healthy, strong hair growth. On the shaft, thanks to its wealth of antioxidants, it fights fiber aging by restoring body, vigor and elasticity to dull hair.
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Rebalancing Action: Soothes the skin by promoting the well-being of the bulb.
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Anti-Ageing Effect: Protects the fiber from oxidation and weakening.
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Immediate Vigor: Restores body and tone to stressed hair.