Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract
Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract, also known as Acerola Cherry Extract, is derived from the fruit of the acerola tree. It is highly valued for its exceptionally rich content of Vitamin C, a potent antioxidant. This extract helps protect the skin from environmental damage, brightens skin tone, and supports collagen production.
Vitamin cPlant extractVegan
BenefitGood 3.2 / 4
Pigmentation i2.5 / 4
Whether it can help uneven tone, dark spots, melasma-like discoloration, or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation — including brightening and tyrosinase-inhibiting ingredients.
Uv protection i1.5 / 4
Whether it provides direct protection against UV radiation.
Soothing i1 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
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What it helps with
- antioxidant protection
- brightens skin tone
- supports collagen
Pairs well with
- Sunscreen Filter — Antioxidants like Vitamin C can enhance the protective effects of sunscreens against UV-induced damage.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract?
- Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract is an extract from the acerola cherry, known for its very high concentration of natural Vitamin C and other beneficial compounds.
- How does Malpighia Glabra Fruit Extract benefit the skin?
- It provides strong antioxidant protection, helps to brighten the skin, and supports the skin's natural collagen synthesis, contributing to a more youthful appearance.