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Bisabolol

Bisabolol

Bisabolol is a naturally occurring monocyclic sesquiterpene alcohol found in chamomile oil, known for its soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It is commonly used in skincare products and as an ingredient in various pharmaceutical formulations to enhance the skin's healing and moisturizing effects.

Indications

-Dermatological conditions: Used in the treatment of minor skin irritations, wounds, and burns. -Cosmetic use: Included in skincare products for its anti-inflammatory and calming effects on the skin.


Dosage

-Topical use: Typically applied in concentrations ranging from 0.5% to 1% in creams, ointments, or gels. -Pharmaceutical formulations: Dosage may vary depending on the product formulation and intended use.


Contra-Indications

-Hypersensitivity: Should not be used in individuals with known allergies or hypersensitivity to Bisabolol or other components of the formulation. -Open wounds: Avoid application on deep or large wounds.


Special Precautions

-Pregnancy and breastfeeding: Consult with a healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding. -Sensitive skin: Perform a patch test before widespread application to avoid potential allergic reactions.


Side Effects

-Skin irritation: Mild redness or itching may occur in some individuals. -Allergic reactions: Rare cases of contact dermatitis or hypersensitivity may occur.


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