INCI name

SALICORNIA HERBACEA EXTRACT

Glasswort extract

An extract of the salt-marsh plant glasswort, used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.

What it is

Salicornia herbacea extract is an extract of glasswort, Salicornia herbacea, a succulent plant of salt marshes, assigned in CosIng to the goosefoot family (Chenopodiaceae). CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.

Where it is used

Found in creams, serums, toners and other skin 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 which part of the plant was used or the extraction method.

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 (19)

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