Maple Leaf Extract for Skin: Benefits & How to Use
Maple leaf extract is a botanical ingredient rich in antioxidants and naturally occurring acids, used in skincare to help skin look brighter and feel smooth. It's the signature botanical in the Woods & Hunter Journey North face care line.
What is maple leaf extract?
It's an extract taken from the leaves of the maple tree. Maple leaves naturally contain polyphenol antioxidants and glucaric acid, which is why the extract has become a sought-after botanical in modern skincare.
Benefits of maple leaf extract in skincare
- Antioxidant-rich — helps defend the look of skin against everyday environmental stress.
- Brightening appearance — helps skin look brighter and more even in tone.
- Lightweight and botanical — a plant-based alternative to synthetic actives.
How to use maple leaf extract skincare
In a serum, apply a few drops to clean skin morning or night, before your moisturizer. Our Maple Infused Complex Face Serum pairs maple leaf extract with camu-camu, aloe, and chamomile for a lightweight, antioxidant-rich botanical blend.
Frequently asked questions
What does maple leaf extract do for skin? It's an antioxidant-rich botanical used to help skin look brighter and feel smooth.
Is maple leaf extract good for your face? It's a gentle, plant-based antioxidant ingredient suitable for everyday use in serums and cleansers.
Where can I find maple leaf extract skincare? In the Woods & Hunter Journey North line, made in the USA with organic botanicals.
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