Characteristics
- INCI
- Salicornia Herbacea Extract
- Ru.
- Guardiant, Glasswort Extract
- CAS
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91845-47-5
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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295-221-4
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- skin conditioning
Description
A plant extract coming from glasswort, a type of succulent that grows in the salt marshes along the coastline of South Korea. According to its Korean manufacturer, it contains good-for-the-skin things like betaine, amino acids and minerals and the extract can strengthen the skin barrier, increase skin recovery and provide deep moisturization effect.
There is also an in-vitro (not done on real people but in the lab) study from 2009 that shows promising antioxidant and skin whiting propertiesabout the Salicornia Herbacea Extract and concludes that "it would be a good candidate for skin rejuvenating agent".
Evidence & Research on Salicornia Herbacea Extract
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1
Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry, 2009 Mar 23;73(3):552-6. Epub 2009 Mar 7., Antioxidative and skin-whitening effect of an aqueous extract of Salicornia herbaceaFind in PubMed
Products with Salicornia Herbacea Extract (470 total)
Most often found in Chanel products (12 items)
