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Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract

Best

Antioxidant

Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract description

Potent, plant-derived antioxidant and soothing ingredient derived from the ginkgo plant.

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Ginkgo Biloba Leaf Extract references

  • Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, August 2016, pages 233-239
  • Phytotherapy Research, December 2011, pages 1854-1860
  • International Journal of Cosmetic Science, February 2010, pages 99-106
  • Journal of Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Analysis, February 2005, pages 287-295

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Ingredient ratings

Best

Proven and supported by independent studies. Outstanding active ingredient for most skin types or concerns.

Good

Necessary to improve a formula's texture, stability, or penetration.

Average

Generally non-irritating but may have aesthetic, stability, or other issues that limit its usefulness.

Bad

There is a likelihood of irritation. Risk increases when combined with other problematic ingredients.

Worst

May cause irritation, inflammation, dryness, etc. May offer benefit in some capability but overall, proven to do more harm than good.

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