INCI name

AGASTACHE MEXICANA FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

Mexican giant hyssop extract

An extract of the aerial parts of Mexican giant hyssop used for skin conditioning and protection.

What it is

Agastache mexicana flower/leaf/stem extract is an extract of the flowers, leaves and stems of Mexican giant hyssop, Agastache mexicana, a plant of the mint family (Lamiaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning and skin-protecting ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums and other skin care products.

Limits of interpretation

The INCI list shows which ingredients are present, not how much of each. Above 1%, ingredients are listed in descending order of weight; below 1% the order is free.

The INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or solvent.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.
Skin protecting
Helping to avoid harmful effects to the skin from external factors.

EU regulation

This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.

Products with this ingredient (13)

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