Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Scutellaria baicalensis, Lamiaceae
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
94279-99-9
Form
Liquid
Functions
Antimicrobial
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Fights Bacteria
Traditional Use
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries as huang-qin (Chinese skullcap) to treat inflammatory and infectious conditions. Modern skincare applications derive from its traditional use for skin inflammation, though this standardized extract form is a contemporary preparation.
