DIHYDROMYRICETIN
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
A flavonoid antioxidant from plant sources with anti-inflammatory and free-radical-scavenging properties.
Dihydromyricetin (ampelopsin) is a flavanonol flavonoid found in plants such as Ampelopsis grossedentata. It exhibits potent antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties. Limited clinical data exist for topical cosmetic applications, though its antioxidant mechanism suggests anti-aging and soothing benefits.
Skin benefits
- Potent antioxidant activity
- Anti-inflammatory properties
- Free radical scavenging
- Antimicrobial properties
Known concerns
- Limited cosmetic-specific clinical data
- Potential allergen in sensitive individuals
- Photosensitization concern at high concentrations
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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