INCI name

ELEUTHEROCOCCUS SENTICOSUS ROOT EXTRACT

Eleuthero root extract

Astringentreviewed

An extract of eleuthero (Siberian ginseng) root used as an astringent.

What it is

Eleutherococcus senticosus root extract is an extract of the roots of eleuthero, Eleutherococcus senticosus, also called Siberian ginseng. CosIng lists it as an astringent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums, shampoos, scalp care 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 INCI name does not reveal the extraction method, the solvent or the content of individual plant constituents.

Functions

Astringent
Contracting and/or tightening the skin.

EU regulation

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

Products with this ingredient (12)

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