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Common Name(s): Wild boar platelet extract,wild boar platelet extract,botanical extract,phytochemical active

CAS Number: N/a

DESCRIPTION

What It Does: Provides polyphenol radical scavenging, terpenoid nf-kb/cox anti-inflammatory activity, and characteristic wild boar secondary metabolite skin conditioning.

Why It's Used: Wild boar platelet extract is selected for the characteristic secondary metabolite signature of wild boar — the phytochemical profile provides antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, or skin conditioning benefits specific to this botanical species.

How It Works: Polyphenol catechol h-atom donation for ros scavenging; terpenoids inhibit iκb kinase; flavonoids compete at cox-1/2; polysaccharides provide prebiotic and humectant conditioning.

Typically Found In: Botanical skin care

TECHNICAL DETAILS

Primary Category: Active ingredient – antioxidant

Secondary Functions: Free radical scavenging,anti-aging

Application Areas:

Facial Skincare

Body Care

Hair Care

Beard Care

Color Cosmetics (Makeup)

Dietary/Oral Supplements

Typical Concentration Range: 0.1%–10%

SOURCING & ETHICS

Vegan Status: No - animal-derived

Halal Status: No - porcine; prohibited by explicit text

Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic. [audit 2026-07-29 rev2: name declares porcine or lard origin; no supplier document can make this conditional. determination requires shariah-panel sign-off.]

SKIN COMPATIBILITY

Irritancy Rating: 1/5 – very low

Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 – non-comedogenic

Sensitivity Concerns: Non-irritating; well-tolerated.

Safe for Sensitive Skin: Yes

SAFETY & COMPATIBILITY

Safety Profile: Excellent safety profile. ewg score: 1.

Works Well With: Vitamin c,vitamin e,ferulic acid,spf,other antioxidants

Avoid Combining With: No significant incompatibilities

SCIENTIFIC NOTE

Standardise to marker compounds — secondary metabolite content varies 3–10× with growing conditions.

Last Verified: 2026-03-22

Primary Sources: Cosing database,wild boar botanical extract review