The Basics On Guava
What is Guava?
Guava extract is a rich source of bioactive antioxidants including gallic acid, quercetin, and tocopherol.
What are other names for Guava?
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What is Guava used for?
The wide range of vitamins and antioxidants packed into a guava may work wonders for your skin. Its antioxidants may protect your skin from damage, which can slow down its aging process, helping prevent wrinkles ( 23 ). What’s more, guava leaf extract may even help treat acne when applied directly to your skin.
How Guava is classified
Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
Recommendations for using Guava during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Guava During Pregnancy
What we know about using Guava while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Guava from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Guava
Korres Guava Showergel (13.53 fl. oz.); Eminence Organic Skin Care Guava and Bamboo Age-Defying Moisturizer (2 fl. oz.); COOLA Classic Body Organic Sunscreen Spray SPF 50 – Guava Mango (6 fl. oz.); COOLA Classic Body SPF 50- Guava Mango; Capri Blue Guava Blossom Mercury Candle; Kaja Beauty Bento Bouncy Shimmer Eyeshadow Trio
List of References
General sources: Drugs and Lactation Database (LactMed) [Internet]. Bethesda (MD): National Library of Medicine (US); 2006-. Available from: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK501922/
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Disclaimer: This material is provided for educational purposes only and is not intended for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Consult your healthcare provider with any questions.
