Cactus
Cactus extract soothes redness, calms swelling, fights daily damage, locks in natural moisture, and gently brightens the complexion. It suits most skin types and is commonly found in lightweight serums. This gentle botanical layers easily into any daily routine.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015Scientific Reports, 2023
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Popular cactus products
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Youth To The People
Triple Peptide + Cactus Oasis Serum
CA$77.00
Questions and answers
What does cactus do for the skin?
Cactus helps soothe skin and calm inflammation by reducing key inflammatory markers. It also acts as an antioxidant to protect against cell damage and may help brighten the skin by inhibiting melanin production.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
How do you use cactus?
Cactus extract helps soothe skin, protect against oxidative stress, and brighten complexion. It may be used topically to calm inflammation and support the skin barrier.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
Should you use cactus in the morning or at night?
You can use cactus in your skincare routine both morning and night, as its antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties help protect and soothe the skin at any time of day.
Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015BioMed Research International, 2015
Can you use cactus every day?
Yes, you can use cactus every day because it helps reduce inflammation, protects against oxidative stress, and supports the skin barrier. These benefits make it gentle enough for daily routines to soothe and nourish the skin.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
Does cactus cause purging or irritation?
Cactus is unlikely to cause irritation because the extract helps suppress inflammatory pathways and inhibits swelling. It also helps reduce reactive oxygen species and protects skin cells.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
Which skin types is cactus best for?
Cactus is best for dry or irritated skin because it helps soothe inflammation, calm redness, and boost hydration. It is commonly found in hydrating items like the Youth To The People Triple Peptide + Cactus Oasis Serum.
BioMed Research International, 2015Journal of Medicinal Food, 2015
Research on cactus
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