The Basics On Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
What is Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract?
A type of cactus also known as prickly pear whose stem is a bountiful source of antioxidant compounds known as polyphenols.
What are other names for Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract?
OPUNTIA FICUS-INDICA STEM EXTRACT
What is Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract used for?
The Opuntia Ficus Indica Stem Extract was once used to treat scurvy and today has been found to be a powerful firming ingredient. The plant extract has been used in products to protect, smooth, and moisturize the skin. … The cactus plant is also rich in Vitamins B, A, and C, all essential in anti-aging skin care.
How Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract is classified
Antioxidants, Plant Extracts
Recommendations for using Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract during pregnancy and breastfeeding
Limited data suggests no known risk
Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract During Pregnancy
What we know about using Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract while pregnant or breastfeeding
Limited information available.
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General safety info about Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract from CIR
No report found.
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Products where you might find Optunia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract
GROWN ALCHEMIST Intensive Hand Cream – Persian Rose & Argan Extract (2.29 oz.); skyn ICELAND Icelandic Relief Eye Cream with Glacial Flower Extract (0.49 oz.); skyn ICELAND Oxygen Infusion Night Cream with Glacial Flower Extract (1.98 oz.); SOBEL SKIN Rx Plant Stem Cell Day Cream SPF 30; Indie Lee Stem Cell Serum; Drunk Elephant Protini Polypeptide Moisturizer
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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