Epilobium angustifolium extract

Epilobium angustifolium extract (CAS 90028-31-2), derived from fireweed, is a botanical active used in personal care and pharmaceutical formulations for its antioxidant and antimicrobial properties.

Where is Epilobium angustifolium extract used?

• Cosmetics: facial serums, creams and scalp treatments for sebum regulation and skin-calming
• Natural preservative booster in leave-on and rinse-off products, reducing reliance on synthetic antimicrobial agents
• Topical preparations: antioxidant protection and tissue-soothing activity
• Anti-aging lines: oxidative stress management
• Pharmaceutical and nutraceutical manufacturers use it in topical preparations.

Commercial specifications

• Concentration and carrier vary by supplier specification
• Standard grades for cosmetic and pharmaceutical applications
• Documentation typically includes standardization data and certificates of analysis