Tecoma lapacho extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Tecoma lapacho extract is the extract from the bark of Tecoma lapacho (Tabecuia lapacho), the Tecoma lapcha tree, a plant found in the Andes of South America.

Ingredient(s)
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Prenylated naphthoquinones such as lapachol and derivatives

Note(s)
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Cosmetics: Tecoma lapacho extract is used in cosmetic products. The extract has a skin-caring effect.

Naturopathy: Tecoma lapacho is the parent plant of Cortex lapacho, the bark extract of the plant which is used as an immune stimulant (lapachol).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020