INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Neem (Melia Azadirachta) Leaf Extract
Azadirachta Indica Extract is a plant-derived extract obtained from the neem tree (Melia Azadirachta). The source notes that this ingredient name is not compliant with the INCI standard. It appears frequently in facial cleansers, toners, shampoos, and anti-acne formulations across a wide range of personal care products.
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plant-extract● Benefits
Neem extract is commonly used in anti-acne and purifying skin care and hair care products, suggesting a traditional association with clarifying and soothing properties. The source does not provide explicit clinical evidence or detailed benefit claims beyond its prevalence in acne-targeting and purifying formulations.
anti-acnesoothinganti-rednesspurifying
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