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Buckbean
Part of the plant: Leaf
Origin: Poland
Benefits
Buckbean is an active agent that offers a firming and toning action and is well-known in cosmetics. Its antioxidant molecules, such as polyphenols and flavonoids, as well as vitamin C increase its anti-ageing action.History
Originally from Europe, buckbean particularly enjoys a sunny position but likes to have its roots in water. This semi-aquatic plant holds many medicinal properties in its leaves that were already known in Antiquity, but which have been rediscovered over the past few centuries.![](https://www.lainocosmetics.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/trefle_eau_2VF-768x514.jpg)