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Lycium Barbarum Berry

What Lycium Barbarum Berry is & what it does

Lycium Barbarum Berry is derived from goji berries, the fruit of the Lycium barbarum plant. In skincare and sunscreen formulas it serves as a botanical extract that can supply antioxidant compounds and skin-conditioning agents. Goji berries are widely noted for their carotenoid and vitamin content.

What does Lycium Barbarum Berry do in skincare?

Lycium Barbarum Berry, sourced from goji berries, is used as a botanical skin-conditioning agent and a source of antioxidant-associated compounds. Goji berries are noted for their carotenoid and vitamin content. In a formula it typically supports the skin rather than acting as a sunscreen filter.

Is Lycium Barbarum Berry natural or synthetic?

It is naturally derived, coming from the fruit of the goji (Lycium barbarum) plant. Cosmetic versions are usually prepared as an extract using a solvent such as water or glycerin. The base material is botanical.

Is Lycium Barbarum Berry vegan?

The ingredient is plant-derived and contains no animal-sourced material, so it is generally considered vegan-friendly. A finished product's vegan status still depends on its other ingredients and the brand's practices. Check the specific product if needed.

Sunscreens with Lycium Barbarum Berry

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