Ingredient guide
Scutellarin
INCI name · scutellarin
In short
Scutellarin is a flavonoid from Chinese skullcap known for strong calming and antioxidant activity. It helps reduce visible redness and supports a more resilient skin barrier.
Works forFrom reviewed ingredient data
Redness · Barrier
Best used
Morning
What it is
C-glucuronide flavonoid from Scutellaria baicalensis (Chinese skullcap); distinct from baicalin (7-glucuronide position vs 6-glucuronide for baicalin); potent NF-κB inhibitor and COX-2 suppressor with stronger anti-inflammatory profile than baicalin in some assays; improves microcirculation and capillary wall integrity; antioxidant, neuroprotective, and anti-inflammatory; used in redness-reduction and sensitive-skin serums alongside other Scutellaria-derived actives.
Evidence receipt
No linked study yet
No verified study is linked to this exact ingredient and route. The guidance below describes conventional use; it is not evidence of efficacy.
When to use it
Mornings suit it best.
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What does Scutellarin do for skin?
It helps reduce visible redness by easing inflammation signals and offers antioxidant protection. It may also support the skin’s natural barrier function.
Who is Scutellarin best for?
It suits skin that easily looks flushed or reactive, and anyone seeking gentle barrier support. Its calming profile works well across most skin types.
How is Scutellarin used in skincare?
It appears in serums and creams designed for redness-prone or sensitive-feeling skin. It generally supports soothing routines and pairs well with hydrating ingredients.
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