Phenyl Flavones Extract is a flavonoid-based plant-derived ingredient used in skincare for its antioxidant and free-radical scavenging properties, which may help protect skin from oxidative and environmental stress. It is sometimes included for supportive anti-aging and skin-soothing effects.
| Reported effect | How often | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Mild skin irritation | Uncommon | Transient redness or stinging, more likely in sensitive skin or at higher concentrations. |
| Allergic contact dermatitis | Rare | Plant-derived flavonoids can occasionally sensitize susceptible individuals. |
| Itching or burning sensation | Rare | Usually mild and resolves after discontinuation. |
Frequencies reflect typical cosmetic use reported in the literature, not a guarantee for your skin.
Peer-reviewed papers on this ingredient, via PubMed.