Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone

Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone at a Glance

• Synthetic antioxidant
• Derived from hesperidin, which is found in citrus fruit
• Helps protect skin from UV damage
• Possesses soothing and anti-redness properties

Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone Description

Hesperidin methyl chalcone is a synthetic antioxidant and a derivative of the bioflavonoid hesperidin, which is found in citrus fruit.

Research has shown that applied topically, hesperidin methyl chalcone helps protect skin from UV damage, though it is not an approved sunscreen ingredient. Studies also show it is a soothing ingredient that possesses calming and anti-redness properties.

In its raw form, it is a yellow powder. Typical usage levels in skin care range from 0.1–3%. It is not known to be a safety or irritancy risk.

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