Chrysin: Plant-Derived Flavone for Skin Balance, Antioxidant Stability & Urban Defense Formulations

Molecular Identity

• INCI Name: Chrysin
• Molecular Formula: C₁₅H₁₀O₄
• Source: Naturally present in passion flower (Passiflora caerulea), honey, and propolis

Functional Positioning & Use Scenarios

Chrysin is a plant-sourced flavone appreciated in modern cosmetic formulations for its **barrier-supportive**, **soothing**, and **oxidative stress-reducing** attributes. Ideal for formulations targeting **tired**, **pollution-exposed**, or **stressed skin**, this active aligns with both urban care and clean beauty trends.

• Skin Fatigue Care: Contributes to skin tone evenness and vitality support
• Antioxidant Protection: Defends against free radicals and oxidative damage
• Calming Potential: Assists in reducing discomfort in reactivity-prone skin
• Oil-Soluble Flavone: Compatible with lipophilic systems and emulsions

Use cases: antioxidant emulsions, anti-fatigue serums, eye contour products, after-sun skincare, and scalp balance treatments. Offered in bulk volumes for formulation professionals.

Suggested Usage Levels

• Leave-on skin care: 0.05–0.3%
• Eye or delicate zone: 0.02–0.15%
• Rinse-off and hair care: 0.1–0.4%

Chrysin is sparingly soluble in water; best used in oil, ethanol, or mixed-phase systems. Ideal formulation pH: 4.5–6.5. Add during cool phase for optimal retention.

Technical Parameters

• Purity: ≥ 98% (HPLC)
• Appearance: Pale yellow crystalline powder
• Odor: Neutral
• Origin: Botanical isolate or nature-identical synthesis

Each lot is shipped with: COA, HPLC report, MSDS, heavy metals data, microbial profile, and residual solvents analysis.

Regulatory & Documentation Overview

• INCI: Chrysin
• CAS Number: 480-40-0
• Cosmetic-grade only – not for ingestible or therapeutic use
• REACH status: upon request
• EU cosmetic compliance: supported

B2B Bulk Offering & Support

• In-stock EU supply for fast dispatch
• Flexible quantities for lab, pilot or manufacturing needs
• Formulation support for emulsions, serums, and actives pairing
• Batch consistency with documentation traceability
• Custom pricing for volume or framework contracts

Contact us to request Chrysin bulk pricing, technical dossier, or a sample for validation.