INCI name

LEPIDIUM SATIVUM SPROUT EXTRACT

Garden cress sprout extract

An extract of garden cress sprouts used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Lepidium sativum sprout extract is the extract of the sprouts of garden cress, Lepidium sativum, of the mustard family (Brassicaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums, shampoos and scalp 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

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.

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