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Antioxidant

Silybum Marianum Extract

Often labeled as: Milk Thistle Extract

The ultimate silymarin-rich skin defender.

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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 Milk Thistle, incredibly rich in silymarin. It is a fierce antioxidant that actively prevents the degradation of collagen and protects against UV-induced stress.

๐Ÿ’– Why your skin loves it

Protects against photo-aging, soothes Rosacea, and calms acne.

๐Ÿ’ก Pro Tip

An incredibly underrated, highly effective botanical active.

โš–๏ธ Myth vs. Fact

The Myth

It detoxifies the liver through the skin.

The Science

While oral milk thistle is famous for liver health, topically it strictly provides localized antioxidant defense.