Artemisia Annua Extract at a Glance
- Long used in traditional Chinese medicine
- Soothes skin upon application
- Exhibits antioxidant properties
- Shores up skin’s barrier
Artemisia Annua Extract Description
extract is the extract of a plant native to temperate parts of Asia and known by a variety of names, including sweet wormwood, sweet mugwort, annual mugwort, and annual wormwood. This plant and extracts from various parts of it have been used in traditional Chinese medicine for centuries.
extract’s ability to shore up skin’s barrier and help prevent trans epidermal water loss (TEWL).
extract ranges from 2–4%.
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