An extract of saffron stigmas used as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Crocus sativus stigma extract is an extract of the stigmas of the saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, of the iris family (Iridaceae); the dried stigmas are the spice saffron. CosIng lists it as an antioxidant and skin-conditioning 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
- Antioxidant
- Inhibiting reactions promoted by oxygen, thus avoiding oxidation and rancidity.
- Skin conditioning – miscellaneous
- Enhancing the appearance of dry and/or damaged skin by reducing flaking and restoring suppleness.
EU regulation
This ingredient is not listed in the annexes of Regulation (EC) No 1223/2009 in the CosIng data.
Products with this ingredient (7)
- Golden Krocus Hydra-Filler Plumping Cream · KORRES
- Golden Krocus Ageless Saffron Elixir · KORRES
- krem pod oczy korygujący zmarszczki z efektem rozświetlenia · Ziaja
- hialuronowy żel liftingujący skoncentrowany wypełniacz zmarszczek · Ziaja
- krem na noc ujędrniająco-odżywczy korygujący zmarszczki · Ziaja
- krem na dzień wygładzający zmarszczki z efektem rozświetlenia SPF 6 ochrona niska · Ziaja
- kwas hialuronowy w serum GAG · Ziaja