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Antioxidant

Angelica Keiskei Extract

Often labeled as: Ashitaba Extract

The cellular-longevity Japanese leaf.

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Overall Safety Safe
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Pregnancy Safety Safe
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Comedogenic (0-5) 0 / 5
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Irritancy (0-5) 0 / 5

๐Ÿ”ฌ How It Actually Works

An extract from the Ashitaba plant, famous in Japan as the "tomorrow leaf" because of its incredible regenerative speed. It contains chalcones that powerfully stimulate cellular autophagy (the recycling of dead cells).

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Purifies aged cells, provides massive antioxidant defense, and illuminates the complexion.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

A brilliant active for heavily stressed or mature skin.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It causes severe sun sensitivity.

The Science

While some wild Angelica roots are phototoxic, this specific leaf extract is completely safe and photo-protective.