INCI name

HELICHRYSUM STOECHAS FLOWER EXTRACT

Helichrysum stoechas flower extract

An extract of everlasting flowers used for hair and skin conditioning.

What it is

Helichrysum stoechas flower extract is an extract of the flowers of Helichrysum stoechas, a Mediterranean everlasting plant. CosIng lists it as a hair-conditioning and 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 INCI name does not reveal the extraction method or the content of individual plant constituents.

Functions

Hair conditioning
Enhancing the appearance and feel of hair. Leaving the hair easy to comb, supple, soft and shiny and/or imparting volume, lightness, gloss, texture, etc.
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 (13)

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