INCI name

PLANTAGO LANCEOLATA LEAF EXTRACT

Ribwort plantain leaf extract

An extract of ribwort plantain leaves.

What it is

Plantago lanceolata leaf extract is obtained from the leaves of ribwort plantain (Plantago lanceolata). CosIng lists it as an antimicrobial.

Where it is used

Used in creams, toners, cleansing products and balms.

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 composition of a plant extract depends on the raw material and the extraction method, which the INCI name does not show.

Functions

Antimicrobial
Preventing and/or slowing down microbial growth.

EU regulation

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

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