An extract of the whole noni plant, used as an astringent.
What it is
Morinda citrifolia extract is an extract of the whole plant of noni, Morinda citrifolia, of the coffee family (Rubiaceae). CosIng lists it as an astringent.
Where it is used
Found in a small number of 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
- 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.