Guava extracts are used in skincare and hair care products.
Uses
This product may help prevent day to day wear and tear of the skin. It can also be added to hair care products as a natural source of fiber.
Benefits
• May help reduce fine lines and wrinkles
• Contains vitamins and flavonoids
• May provide sun protection
• Helps neutralize free radicals
Usage Rate
The maximum amount of the extract must not exceed 5%.
Strengths
May help support skin and hair health by protecting against the damaging effects of environmental factors.
Caution
Guava is a tropical American native that is grown all over the world. Rutin, quercetin, gallic acid, ellagic acid, catechin and epicatechin, beta-sitosterol, and ursolic acid are all found in the fruit. Caryophyllene, pera selinene, flavonoids such as sitosterols, triterpenoids, and tannins are found in guava leaves.
The extract of guava fruit is a light to medium amber liquid and is used in skincare and hair care products. It protects the skin by neutralizing free radicals.