Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract Ottimo Antiossidante Anti-age Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract at a glance Rich source of polyphenolic antioxidants to soothe and help strengthen skin Helps offset skin damage due to airborne pollutants Considered non-fragrant and non-irritating Derived from a type of cactus known as the prickly pear Opuntia Ficus-Indica Stem Extract description _Opuntia ficus-indica_ stem extract comes from a type of cactus known as prickly pear whose stem is a bountiful source of antioxidant compounds known as polyphenols, many of which are excellent at visibly reducing signs of sensitised skin. _Opuntia ficus-indica_ stem extract is non-fragrant. Along with being a great source of antioxidants, it also contains polyunsaturated fatty acids and amino acids which deliver replenishing and hydrating benefits to skin. Like many plant-derived antioxidants, this one helps neutralise the damaging effects of airborne pollutants.