An extract of maca root, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Lepidium meyenii root extract is an extract of the roots of maca, Lepidium meyenii, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
Where it is used
Found in skin 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 show the extraction solvent or the concentration of the extract.
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 (5)
- Peptide Complex+ 4 ml · RevitaLash
- Emolientowy olej do włosów średnioporowatych i z tendencją do puszenia · Vis Plantis
- Emolientowo – proteinowa maska do włosów średnioporowatych i z tendencją do puszenia · Vis Plantis
- Black Sugar Perfect Cleansing Oil · Skinfood
- Anti-hair loss supplement · Puressentiel