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Soothing / Anti-Inflammatory

Epilobium Angustifolium Extract

Often labeled as: Willowherb

The botanical alternative to hydrocortisone.

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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 Canadian Willowherb plant. It contains oenothein B, a compound that has been shown to reduce chemical-induced redness as effectively as 1% hydrocortisone.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Rapidly calms redness, soothes acne, and acts as a strong antioxidant.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

The perfect, non-steroidal solution for severely irritated skin.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It thins the skin like steroids.

The Science

It is entirely non-steroidal and safe for long-term use.