Soothing

Edelweiss

Alpine flower with unique UV-protective and antioxidant properties. Edelweiss survives at high altitudes thanks to its powerful antioxidant system — these properties effectively protect the skin.

UV protectionAntioxidantMountain plantProtection
✓ Safe
Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Edelweiss — extract of flowers and leaves of Leontopodium Alpinum (Leontopodium Nivale). Contains unique polyphenols, leontopodic acids, bisabolol, chlorogenic acid, and flavonoids. The plant is adapted to extreme UV radiation at altitudes of 3000+ m. INCI: Leontopodium Alpinum Extract.

Used in antioxidant serums, stress protection creams, and after-sun products. Popular in Swiss and Austrian premium cosmetics as a symbol of mountain purity.

Key Benefits

Powerful antioxidant protection
Leontopodic acids and flavonoids neutralize free radicals — adapted protection from harsh high-altitude climate conditions.
Protection from UV damage
Natural components of the extract absorb and neutralize the effects of UV radiation, protecting collagen.
Anti-inflammatory and soothing action
Reduces inflammation and soothes the skin after exposure to external aggressors.

Suitable for

Suitable for all skin typesStressed skinMature skinSensitive skin

Main Actions

✓ Antioxidant protection✓ UV protection✓ Anti-inflammatory action✓ Soothing✓ Anti-aging action
Rare and sustainable

Edelweiss is a protected plant in nature. The cosmetic extract is obtained from cultivated plants, ensuring a stable composition and not affecting the wild nature.

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