Acer Saccharum (Sugar Maple) Sap Extract
INCI: Acer Saccharum Sap Extract
An extract from the sap of the sugar maple tree (Acer saccharum), rich in polyphenols and natural sugars, providing antioxidant and mild humectant benefits.
Also known as: sugar maple extract, maple sap extract
Benefits
- ✓Rich in polyphenols and minerals for antioxidant protection
- ✓Naturally high sugar content supports hydration
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In depth
What it does
An extract from the sap of the sugar maple tree (Acer saccharum), rich in polyphenols and natural sugars, providing antioxidant and mild humectant benefits. As an antioxidant ingredient, it is particularly valued for rich in polyphenols and minerals for antioxidant protection and naturally high sugar content supports hydration.
Skin type guide
Suitable for all skin types. Antioxidants are especially valuable for skin exposed to daily UV and environmental stressors — which is essentially everyone.
How to use it
Works particularly well in an AM routine, where its antioxidant protection pairs naturally with daily SPF. Apply after cleansing and toning, before moisturiser and sunscreen.
