INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract
Ilex Paraguariensis Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of Paraguay tea (yerba maté), a plant in the family Aquifoliaceae, with CAS number 73296-98-7. According to CosIng, its officially listed functions are hair conditioning, perfuming, and skin conditioning. It appears as an ingredient across a wide range of cosmetic product types including eye gels, serums, cleansers, and hair care.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
The source lists this ingredient primarily as a skin and hair conditioning agent with a perfuming function. No specific clinical benefit claims are detailed in the provided source text.
hair-conditioningskin-conditioningfragrance
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