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Strawberry

A berry with an excellent antioxidant and brightening profile. Strawberry extract contains ellagic acid, vitamin C, and salicylic acid — a triple action for pore clarity, even tone, and protection.

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✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Strawberry extract — extract of the fruits of Fragaria Vesca or Fragaria Ananassa. Contains ellagic acid (antioxidant, tyrosinase inhibitor), natural salicylic acid (gentle pore cleansing), vitamin C, and anthocyanins. In INCI: Fragaria Vesca Fruit Extract or Fragaria Ananassa Fruit Extract.

Used in face masks, toners, and serums for an even tone. Natural salicylic acid makes it beneficial in products for acne-prone skin. Popular in "fruit enzyme" products.

Key Benefits

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Brightening and even tone

Ellagic acid and vitamin C inhibit tyrosinase and reduce melanogenesis, brightening pigmentation spots.

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Gentle pore cleansing

Natural salicylic acid gently cleanses pores and maintains skin clarity.

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Antioxidant protection

Anthocyanins and vitamins protect the skin from free radicals and photoaging.

Suitable for

Oily skinSkin with pigmentationCombination skinAll skin types

Main Actions

✓ Brightening✓ Pore cleansing✓ Antioxidant protection✓ Even tone✓ Gentle exfoliation

Fruit enzymes

Strawberry extract is often combined with papain and bromelain in "fruit enzyme" masks for gentle enzymatic exfoliation. Together they provide a more noticeable skin renewal effect.

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