Ingredient

Guaiazulene

Guayazulen is an ingredient that alleviates skin inflammation and assists in wound healing.

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MFDS ingredient code M256451

What does it do?

Guayazulen is a natural-derived ingredient used in dermatological ointments and creams, primarily for the purpose of alleviating skin inflammation and irritation. It has anti-inflammatory effects that promote recovery in damaged areas of the skin.

When applied to the skin, Guayazulen reduces inflammatory responses, alleviating redness and swelling. It also promotes skin regeneration, helping wounds heal quickly.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Unlike other anti-inflammatory ingredients, Guayazulen is extracted from natural sources and has a blue hue. It is less irritating, making it suitable for sensitive skin. It is characterized by its anti-inflammatory effects while having fewer side effects.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

This drug information is based on data provided by the Korea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
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