Botanical Extracts
Botanical extracts are concentrated plant-derived compounds that deliver targeted skin benefits through the unique bioactive chemistry of each source plant. At PUR Botanicals, we incorporate a range of specialized botanical extracts — including Willow Bark, Horse Chestnut, Kola Nut, Lemon Bioflavonoids, Hesperidin, Rose, and Sandalwood — to support clarifying, toning, calming, and brightening across our formulas.
- Willow Bark Extract (Salix Alba) — a natural source of salicin, the botanical precursor to salicylic acid. Gently exfoliates, reduces oiliness, calms redness, and supports clearer-looking skin without the harshness of synthetic acids
- Horse Chestnut Extract (Aesculus Hippocastanum) — known for its astringent and vasoconstricting properties, it helps tone and refine the skin, supports healing, and reduces the appearance of redness and puffiness
- Kola Nut Extract (Cola Acuminata) — a natural caffeine-rich botanical that helps calm irritation, energize the skin, and support a more even, revitalized complexion
- Lemon Bioflavonoids — antioxidant-rich citrus compounds that help brighten, balance oily skin, and support a clearer, more luminous complexion
- Hesperidin Methyl Chalcone — a potent citrus bioflavonoid derived from the peel of citrus fruits. Supports capillary strength and permeability, helping to reduce visible redness, puffiness, and under-eye discoloration. Particularly effective in eye care formulas for its ability to improve microcirculation and reduce fluid retention
- Rosa Centifolia (Rose) Extract — a luxurious floral extract prized for its calming, hydrating, and antioxidant properties. Helps soothe redness, support barrier comfort, and impart a delicate, skin-loving fragrance
- Santalum Album (Sandalwood) Extract — a revered Ayurvedic botanical with anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, and skin-conditioning properties. Helps calm irritation, support an even complexion, and deliver a grounding, luxurious sensory experience
These botanical extracts work synergistically with other active ingredients to enhance the overall performance of each formula.
Explore PUR Botanicals formulas featuring specialized Botanical Extracts for clarifying, toning, calming, and brightening support.
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