Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract
What Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract is & what it does
Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract is a botanical extract from the bark of the mangosteen tree. In skincare and sunscreen products it is valued as an antioxidant-leaning, conditioning ingredient, since the bark is a source of xanthones such as mangostin. These naturally occurring compounds are the most notable feature of the extract.
What does Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract do in skincare?
Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract, from the bark of the mangosteen tree, is used as an antioxidant-leaning, conditioning ingredient. It is a source of xanthones such as mangostin, which are its most notable naturally occurring compounds.
Is Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract natural or synthetic?
It is natural and plant-derived. It is extracted from the bark of the mangosteen tree rather than being synthesized in a lab.
Is Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract vegan?
Yes, it comes entirely from a plant and contains no animal-derived material, so it is generally suitable for vegan formulas. The complete product still depends on all of its ingredients.
Sunscreens with Garcinia Mangostana Bark Extract
We rate 8 sunscreens that contain it:
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Shiseido Urban Environment Oil-free Mineral Sunscreen SPF 42
82/100
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Clé de Peau Beauté UV Protection Cream SPF 50 Pa++++
81/100
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Shiseido Urban Environment Mineral Clear Sunscreen SPF 50+
80/100
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Shiseido Urban Environment Age Defense Oil Free SPF 30
77/100
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Shiseido Sun Dual Care Urban Environment Oil-free Sunscreen SPF 42
66/100
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Shiseido Urban Environment Fresh-moisture Sunscreen Broad-spectrum SPF 42
66/100
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Shiseido Urban Environment Vita-clear Sunscreen SPF 42
66/100
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Clé de Peau Beauté Uv Protective Cream Tinted Spf 50+
49/100