Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract
What Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract is & what it does
Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract is a botanical extract from the outer rind (pericarp) of the lychee fruit, a part of the plant rich in polyphenols. In formulas it is generally used as an antioxidant-style and skin-conditioning botanical, valued for the plant's natural phenolic content. It appears in serums, masks, and brightening-oriented products. Cosmetic use levels are typically low.
What is Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract?
It is a botanical extract from the outer rind (pericarp) of the lychee fruit, a part of the plant that is rich in polyphenols. It is used in cosmetics as a plant-derived additive.
What does Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract do in skincare?
It is generally used as an antioxidant-style and skin-conditioning botanical, valued for the plant's natural phenolic content. It appears in serums, masks, and brightening-oriented products.
Is Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract safe?
It is generally well tolerated at the low levels used in cosmetics. As with any botanical, sensitive users may want to patch test the finished product.
Sunscreens with Litchi Chinensis Pericarp Extract
We rate 4 sunscreens that contain it:
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Rougj + Crema Solare Alta Protezione SPF 30
89/100
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LANEIGE Watery Sun Cream Spf 50+ Pa++++
82/100
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LANEIGE Light Sun Fluid Spf 50+ Pa+++
79/100
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LANEIGE Marshmallow Sun Cushion SPF 50+ PA+++
79/100