Antioxidant

Turmeric

Golden spice with pronounced antioxidant and brightening effects. Curcumin — the active component of turmeric — inhibits melanogenesis and has anti-inflammatory properties, popular in products for even skin tone.

BrighteningAntioxidantAnti-inflammatory actionEven tone

✓ Safe

Comedogenic Rating

0/5

Irritation Potential

0/5

What is it?

Turmeric — extract of the root Curcuma Longa. Key active — curcumin, a yellow polyphenol with antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and brightening properties. In INCI: Curcuma Longa Root Extract or Curcumin.

Used in serums and creams for even tone, masks, and products against pigmentation. Effectively combines with vitamin C and niacinamide for enhanced brightening effect.

Key Benefits

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Brightening and even tone

Curcumin inhibits tyrosinase and reduces melanin production, helping to lighten dark spots.

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Antioxidant protection

A powerful antioxidant that protects the skin from free radicals and photoaging.

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Anti-inflammatory action

Reduces inflammation in the skin, beneficial for acne and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation.

Suitable for

Skin with pigmentationDull skinSkin with acneOily skinNormal skin

Main Actions

✓ Brightening✓ Even tone✓ Antioxidant protection✓ Anti-inflammatory action✓ Inhibition of melanin

Attention to concentration

Pure curcumin can leave a yellow tint on the skin. Cosmetic formulas use stabilized forms in safe concentrations that do not stain the skin.

CategoryAntioxidants

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