
Highlights
WHAT IS IT?
Essence with single key ingredient (Mugwort)
FEATURES
100% Mugwort extract, Soothing properties, Sebum control
BEST FOR
sensitive
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Who Is It For?
All Ages All GendersWhat Does It Help With?
Sensitive Skin Excess Sebum HydrationBudget
Mid-range ($30-$75)How To Use
Which routine should it be used in?
Instructions:
Key Information
What Guardian Malaysia Says
Product Description:
A skin-calming essence made with 100% Mugwort extract from Ganghwa Island, Korea. This essence helps soothe sensitive skin, control excess sebum, and provide deep hydration.
About the Brand:
Ingredients Overview
Ingredients List
artemisia-princeps-extract
Key Ingredients
Mugwort extract
Ingredients Details
Mugwort Extract
Common Name(s): Mugwort extract,botanical extract,phytochemical active
CAS Number: N/a
DESCRIPTION
What It Does: Provides antioxidant protection, anti-inflammatory activity, and skin conditioning from polyphenols, terpenoids, and phytochemicals.
Why It's Used: Multi-functional phytochemical profiles support concurrent skin care claims with authentic botanical heritage.
How It Works: Polyphenols scavenge ros, inhibit nf-kb/cox pathways, and condition skin through phytochemical interactions.
Typically Found In: Botanical skin care
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Primary Category: Active ingredient โ 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%โ30%
SOURCING & ETHICS
Vegan Status: Conditional
Halal Status: Conditional
Source Notes: Plant-derived extract or synthetic.
SKIN COMPATIBILITY
Irritancy Rating: 1/5 โ very low
Comedogenicity Rating: 0/5 โ 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
Plant secondary metabolites evolved for uv photoprotection and pathogen defence โ mechanisms directly translatable to cosmetic antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activity in human skin.
Last Verified: Cosing database,mugwort extract botanical review
Primary Sources: 2026-03-12