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Chilean guava

Myrtus ugni

Part of the plant used

Part of the plant used

Leaves

Major cosmetic aplications

Major cosmetic aplications

Anti-inflammatory. Anti-irritation. Sensitive and/or irritated skin. Wound healing. Re-epithelizing. Astringent. Antioxidant. Anti-aging. Photoprotection. Hair color protection.

Inception growing area

Inception growing area

Chile

Traditional uses

Traditional uses

Flavoring. Stimulating. Astringent. Treatment for the urinary tract.

Curiosities

Curiosities

Chilean guava is being extensively used in cosmetics; its leaves are used in a number of facial formulations.

Provital products

Provital products