An extract of stinging nettle leaves.
What it is
Urtica dioica leaf extract is obtained from the leaves of the stinging nettle (Urtica dioica). CosIng lists its function as skin conditioning.
Where it is used
Found in shampoos, hair tonics, scalp care and some 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 the extraction method, the solvent used or how concentrated the extract is.
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 (115)
- SOS Nail Repair · ArtDeco
- Hydra Recharge Cream · Madara
- Nourish and Repair Conditioner · Madara
- 3 Min Growth Boost Scalp Treatment · Madara
- Volume Conditioner · Madara
- Brow and Lash Booster · Madara
- Brow and Lash Booster: Clear · Madara
- Collagen-Peptide Lifting And Rejuvenating Routine · BABOR
- Thd (Vitamin C) Radiance & Hydro Filler Routine · BABOR
- Exfoliating Peel Pads · BABOR
- Itch Relief Serum · BABOR
- Exfoliating Antioxidant Gel · BABOR

