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Shieldoil Shikonin

Anti-oxidant. Skin soothing. Improvement of damaged skin barrier

INCI Name: Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Candida Bombicola/ Glucose/ Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment

Shieldoil Shikonin is a anti-inflammation active with INCI: Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Candida Bombicola/ Glucose/ Methyl Rapes…. Anti-oxidant. Skin soothing. Improvement of damaged skin barrier.

Solubility Notes: Oil-soluble, add to the oil phase of formulation.

Perfect For These Applications

Other cosmetic uses possible—contact us for formulation guidance.

Soothing Serums & Creams

Use Shieldoil Shikonin in soothing formulations to help calm irritated skin and reduce visible redness.
Sensitive Skin Moisturizers

Incorporate Shieldoil Shikonin into moisturizers designed for sensitive or reactive skin types for enhanced comfort.
Post-Procedure Skincare

Add Shieldoil Shikonin to post-procedure recovery formulations to support skin healing and comfort after treatments.
Barrier Repair Products

Incorporate Shieldoil Shikonin into barrier-focused products to help restore and strengthen the skin's natural protective function.

Performance & Formulation Insights for Shieldoil Shikonin

How Shieldoil Shikonin Works

Shieldoil Shikonin is a specialized soothing and anti-inflammatory active. Anti-oxidant. Skin soothing. Improvement of damaged skin barrier. This formulation is designed to calm irritated skin, reduce visible redness, and support the skin’s natural barrier function for improved comfort and resilience.

Formulation Guidelines

Shieldoil Shikonin is an oil-soluble active designed for incorporation into the oil phase of cosmetic formulations including creams, balms, oils, and emulsions. It is compatible with a wide range of cosmetic oils and emollients. For optimal performance, incorporate during the oil phase or cool-down stage of emulsion preparation.

Key Formulation Benefits

Soothing: Calms and comforts irritated or stressed skin.
Antioxidant Protection: Helps defend against oxidative stress from environmental aggressors.
Barrier Support: Helps strengthen and repair the skin’s natural protective barrier.
Vegan & Cruelty-Free: Suitable for vegan and cruelty-free formulations.

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Benefits	Antioxidants, Barrier Repair, Soothing & Anti-Inflammatory
INCI Name	Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Candida Bombicola/ Glucose/ Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment
Usage Rate	0.5%-5%
Active Type	Botanical Extracts & Phytoactives, Other Botanical Extracts
Solubility	Oil-Soluble
Application Area	Face
Physical Form	Oil
Certifications	Cruelty-Free, Natural (ISO 16128), Vegan

Frequently Asked Questions About Shieldoil Shikonin

Shieldoil Shikonin is a anti-inflammation cosmetic active ingredient. Anti-oxidant. Skin soothing. Improvement of damaged skin barrier. It is designed for professional cosmetic formulation use.

The INCI name is: Helianthus Annus (Sunflower) Seed Oil, Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract, Candida Bombicola/ Glucose/ Methyl Rapeseedate Ferment.

Usage rates depend on the specific formulation and desired effect. Please consult the technical data sheet for recommended incorporation levels.

Shieldoil Shikonin is oil-soluble and should be incorporated into the oil phase of emulsion formulations. It is compatible with a wide range of cosmetic oils and emollients.

Compatibility with sensitive skin depends on the specific formulation and usage level. Conduct appropriate safety and compatibility testing when developing products for sensitive skin.

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