🎯 At a Glance
🔬 How It Actually Works
An extract from the root of the Peony flower. It contains paeoniflorin, a compound known for its strong antioxidant and skin-brightening properties in traditional Asian medicine.
💖 Why your skin loves it
Evens out skin tone, protects against free radicals, and supports the barrier.
💡 Pro Tip
Often found in high-end "radiance" serums.
⚖️ Myth vs. Fact
The Myth
The flower petals are better than the root.
The Science
The root contains the highest concentration of the active brightening compounds.