Description
Viola tricolor, known as Wild Pansy or Heartsease, is a European medicinal plant with a long tradition in treating skin conditions. Rich in flavonoids, mucilages, and salicylic acid derivatives, it has documented antimicrobial and barrier-strengthening properties. BotaniX cultivates Viola tricolor aeroponically, delivering consistent quality year-round with full documentation.
Technical Data Table
Field | Value |
Common Name | Wild Pansy (Heartsease) |
Botanical Name | Viola tricolor |
INCI Name | VIOLA TRICOLOR EXTRACT |
CAS Number | 84012-42-0 |
Plant Family | Violaceae |
Parts Used | Flowering aerial parts (flowers, leaves, stems), Totum (whole plant) |
Key Active Compounds | Rutin, violanthin, scoparin, salicylic acid derivatives, mucilages, flavonoids |
Available Formats | Fresh, Frozen, Dried, Micronized, Extract (on request) |
Cultivation Method | Proprietary aeroponic (controlled indoor environment) |
Quality Standards | GACP/GMP compliant |
Origin | France (Ile-de-France region) |
Traceability | Full seed-to-extract, unique batch ID |
Applications
Sector | Typical Applications |
Dermo-Cosmetics | Sensitive and irritated skin care, eczema-prone skin formulations, baby care |
Pharmaceuticals | Dermatological preparations, skin barrier repair formulations |
Nutraceuticals | Skin health supplements, purifying formulations |
Health & Wellness | Gentle skincare lines, natural anti-imperfection products |

