Native to Madagascar, Siegesbeckia Orientalis is a plant belonging to the Asteraceae or Compositae family. Also known as "heavenly herb," it is commonly used in skincare due to its calming and regenerative properties. Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract is a great ally for mature skin. Here's what you need to know about its usefulness.
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What is "Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract" and what is its utility?
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- Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract: Definition and Use
- The Additional Benefits of Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract
- Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract: In which skincare products is it found?
Published November 5, 2021,
updated on February 2, 2024,
by
Stéphanie, PhD, Doctorate in Life and Health Sciences
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4 min read
Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract: Definition and Use
The flowers of Siegesbeckia Orientalis are a light yellow color. As for its stems, they are hairy and rough to the touch. Lastly, its leaves are toothed and velvety.
The Siegesbeckia Orientalis can be used in homeopathy to combat various types of infections, purulent cavities, or wounds. It is full of benefits for the skin.
The Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract has a positive effect on collagen synthesis. It is an agent:
On skincare: thanks to its soothing properties, it repairs, calms, and protects the skin;
Toning: it provides a sensation of well-being to the skin and hair.
The Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract is used to combat skin aging. These phenomena are accompanied by:
On the formation of wrinkles: the first wrinkles can appear as early as 30 years of age, depending on the individual;
Loss of elasticity;
Of slimming.
There are certain factors that contribute to skin aging, namely:
Pollution;
Exposure to UV rays.
The Additional Benefits of Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract
In addition to its benefits for the skin, the extract of Siegesbeckia Orientalis allows to:
Stimulator of urine secretion;
Restore blood circulation.
The extract of Siegesbeckia Orientalis is used differently, depending on the country. In the Philippines, Indochina, and Tahiti, it is used to combat leukorrhea and revival. Additionally, it is used to treat insect bites, and snake or dog bites.
In China, it is used to treat scabies, ringworm, and other skin diseases. In Nigeria, it is employed to treat leprosy, ulcers, and venereal diseases. It is also used as a laxative.
Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract: In which skincare products is it found?
The Siegesbeckia Orientalis Extract is present in:
Facial creams;
Treatments for dark circles.
Our caffeine and niacinamide eye serum contains Siegesbeckia Orientalis extract. Packed with decongesting active ingredients, this textured treatment helps reduce under-eye bags and dark circles. Suitable for all skin types, it aids in eliminating vascular dark circles characterized by a purplish pigmentation of the lower eyelid. This is due to the thinness of the skin in this area and poor blood circulation.
Every morning and evening, it is appropriate to apply 3 to 4 drops of this treatment under your eyes. You then simply need to gently massage the area around your eyes, making circular movements at the level of the bags. You can then apply your daily moisturizing cream. It is recommended to use this serum for a minimum of 4 weeks. If you experience any discomfort, stop using it.
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