Limonium Gerberi Extract
What Limonium Gerberi Extract is & what it does
Limonium Gerberi Extract is a botanical extract obtained from Limonium gerberi, a sea-lavender plant in the Plumbaginaceae family. In cosmetics it is used as a skin-conditioning agent, adding plant-derived compounds to skincare and sunscreen formulas. Coastal plants of this genus are typically valued for naturally occurring polyphenols and other antioxidant compounds.
What does Limonium Gerberi Extract do in skincare?
It is used as a skin-conditioning agent. Derived from the sea-lavender plant Limonium gerberi, the extract adds plant-derived compounds to skincare and sunscreen formulas, including antioxidants typical of coastal plants.
Is Limonium Gerberi Extract natural or synthetic?
It is natural. The ingredient is a botanical extract obtained from the Limonium gerberi plant, so it is plant-derived rather than made synthetically.
Is Limonium Gerberi Extract safe?
As a plant-derived skin-conditioning extract, it is generally used at low levels in cosmetic formulas and is considered well tolerated. Detailed safety data for this specific species is limited, so people with sensitive skin may want to patch test. This is general information and not medical advice.
Sunscreens with Limonium Gerberi Extract
We rate 7 sunscreens that contain it:
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Supergoop! Glowscreen Sunscreen Spf 40
74/100
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Supergoop! Glowscreen SPF 40
72/100
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Kroger Shimmer Sunscreen Hydrating Cream SPF 40
70/100
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Cay Skin Isle Glow Body Lotion SPF 45
68/100
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Pharmagel Sun Therape Face & Body Moisturizer Spf 35
54/100
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Cay Skin Isle Glow Face Lotion SPF 45
49/100
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Supergoop! Glowscreen SPF 40 Sunscreen With Hyaluronic Acid + Niacinamide
49/100