- INCI Name:Mangostin
- Functions:Anti-Irritant, Antioxidant
- Ingredient Origin:Natural Origin, Plant Origin
- Labeling Claims:Plant-Based, Naturally Derived, Natural
- Benefit Claims:Photo-Aging Protection, Soothing, Hydrating, Anti-Aging, Free Radical Scavenging, Sun Protection, UV Protection, Skin Protection
Mangosteen or Mangostin is extracted from the fruit rind of the mangosteen fruit. Mangosteen fruits are rich in polyphenols, especially xanthones, and are a powerful antioxidant and anti-irritant. They offer protection and soothing of the skin and have excellent properties for cosmetic formulations such as day creams, face masks, anti-aging / anti-photoaging preparations, skin soothing products, sun protection, after-sun and after-shave products.