Stilbene

Oxyresveratrol

A potent natural stilbenoid from mulberry and other plants, with stronger tyrosinase-inhibiting activity than resveratrol for advanced brightening.

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Comedogenic Rating
0/5
Irritation Potential
0/5

What is it?

Oxyresveratrol (trans-2,3',4,5'-tetrahydroxystilbene) is a natural phenolic compound found in heartwood of Artocarpus lakoocha, mulberry plants, and other species. It outperforms many standard tyrosinase inhibitors in potency and shows excellent anti-inflammatory properties.

Used in advanced brightening serums and dark spot treatments for hyperpigmentation, melasma, and uneven skin tone, with effects that may rival or exceed kojic acid in potency.

Key Benefits

Potent tyrosinase inhibition
Inhibits tyrosinase more effectively than kojic acid and many standard brighteners.
Brightening
Reduces dark spots and melanin overproduction for a more even complexion.
Anti-inflammatory
Provides anti-inflammatory benefits that help prevent post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

Suitable for

skin with hyperpigmentationuneven skin tonemelasmaall skin types

Main Actions

✓ potent tyrosinase inhibition✓ brightening✓ hyperpigmentation reduction✓ anti-inflammatory
When it may be insufficient

Oxyresveratrol can be unstable in some formulations. Look for products with proper stabilization and always combine with daily SPF for best brightening results.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Oxyresveratrol do for skin?
Used in advanced brightening serums and dark spot treatments for hyperpigmentation, melasma, and uneven skin tone, with effects that may rival or exceed kojic acid in potency.
Who should use Oxyresveratrol?
Oxyresveratrol is suitable for: skin with hyperpigmentation, uneven skin tone, melasma, all skin types.
Are there any warnings about Oxyresveratrol?
Oxyresveratrol can be unstable in some formulations. Look for products with proper stabilization and always combine with daily SPF for best brightening results.

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