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Hydrolyzed Gardenia Extract
Hydrolyzed Gardenia Florida Extract
An extract of gardenia (Gardenia florida) that the EU lists as an antioxidant.
What it does
“Hydrolyzed” means it was broken down with water, often helped by enzymes, into smaller molecules. In the EU’s list, an antioxidant is there to slow the formula from going off in air.
The EU’s ingredient database lists it as an antioxidant (slows reactions with oxygen, like going rancid).European Commission, CosIng (© European Union, CC BY 4.0) · uses put in plain words by Drop ↗
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