INCI name

CHENOPODIUM QUINOA SEED EXTRACT

Quinoa seed extract

An extract of quinoa seeds.

What it is

Chenopodium quinoa seed extract is obtained from the seeds of quinoa, Chenopodium quinoa. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums, shampoos and hair 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 composition of a plant extract depends on the solvent and process used; the label does not show it.

Functions

Skin conditioning
Maintaining the skin in good condition.

EU regulation

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

Products with this ingredient (71)

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