An extract of corn silk used as a skin-conditioning ingredient.
What it is
Zea mays silk extract is an extract of the stigmas (silk) of corn, Zea mays. CosIng lists it as a skin-conditioning agent.
Where it is used
Found in creams, serums, toners and some hair 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 or the content of individual plant constituents.
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 (10)
- Essential Botanicals Hydrating Volume Shampoo · Pantene
- Royal Oils Scalp Balancing Conditioner · Head & Shoulders
- Acondicionador Hidratación Leche de coco · Herbal Essences
- Coconut Milk · Herbal Essences
- Leche de coco champú · Herbal Essences
- Hair & Body Wash · Herbal Essences
- Conditioner · Herbal Essences
- Aloe Facial Cleansing Foam · Holika Holika
- ignite my colour · Herbal Essences
- Farb Booster · Herbal Essences