Why bisabolol should be on your skin barrier repair radar

Published: 14-Feb-2024
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Bisabolol is loved by Kate Somerville and Tropic. Belinda Carli, Institute of Personal Care Science, explains the chamomile constituent's healing powers

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German chamomile (Matricaria chamomilla) was traditionally used in applications to help with healing skin wounds and multiple internal uses.

It was discovered that bisabolol was the active ingredient in German chamomile providing the soothing, healing and anti-inflammatory benefits.

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