Cinnamon Bark
Cinnamon bark, also known as cinnamomum zeylanicum bark extract, acts as a natural antibacterial to help prevent the growth of acne-causing bacteria. It is also thought to regulate sebum production to prevent pores from becoming blocked. As it is a plant extract, it is naturally high in antioxidants which offer the skin protection against free radical damage.
What is Cinnamon Bark?
Cinnamon bark extract is derived from the bark of the cinnamon tree, Cinnamomum verum or Cinnamomum cassia. It is used in skincare for its potential antioxidant, antimicrobial, and soothing properties.
What does Cinnamon Bark do?
Cinnamon bark extract offers benefits such as: - Provides antioxidant benefits, helping to neutralize free radicals and protect the skin from oxidative damage. - Exhibits potential antimicrobial properties - May offer soothing effects, helping to reduce redness and irritation.
Who is Cinnamon Bark good for?
If any of the following apply Cinnamon Bark might be a good option for you:
Acne
Pregnancy
Who should avoid Cinnamon Bark?
If any of the following apply it might be best to avoid Cinnamon Bark:
Related Allergy
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