Psidium guajava fruit extract and Psidium guajava leaf extract are derived from the guava plant. They are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which provide various benefits for the skin. These extracts are commonly used in skincare products for their antioxidant, conditioning, and exfoliating properties. Guava extracts are also used in hair care products for their conditioning and strengthening properties.
{"Antioxidant": ["Neutralizes free radicals, protecting the skin from damage and premature aging.", "Prevents the formation of fine lines and wrinkles.", "Maintains the skin's natural texture and appearance."], "Conditioning": ["Forms a protective layer on the skin's surface, improving its texture and appearance.", "Helps retain moisture, leaving the skin feeling soft and supple."], "Exfoliating": ["Loosens and removes dead skin cells, promoting brighter and clearer skin.", "Helps even out skin tone and reduce blemishes."], "Additional benefits": ["May help slow down the aging of your skin.", "May help treat acne when applied directly to your skin.", "May help boost collagen synthesis and stimulate aquaporin expression, leading to improved skin hydration and reduced wrinkles."]}
Suitable for all skin types.
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People with diabetes should monitor their blood sugar levels when consuming guava or using guava-based skincare products, as it may lower blood sugar levels.
Guava plant (Psidium guajava).
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{"Bioactive antioxidants present in guava fruit extract:": ["Gallic acid", "Catechin", "Chlorogenic acid", "Rutin", "Quercetin", "Tocopherol", "Beta-carotene", "Lycopene"], "Additional information:": ["Guava extracts are also used in hair care products for their conditioning and strengthening properties.", "Guava extracts may help slow down the aging of your skin and treat acne when applied directly to your skin.", "Guava extracts may help boost collagen synthesis and stimulate aquaporin expression, leading to improved skin hydration and reduced wrinkles.", "Potential side effects of guava:", "Allergic reactions, such as skin rash or hives, may occur in some individuals.", "Guava may interact with certain medications, such as blood thinners and diabetes medications. It is important to consult with a healthcare professional before using guava or guava-based products if you are taking any medications."]}
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