INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Quinoa Seed Extract
Chenopodium Quinoa Seed Extract is derived from the seeds of Chenopodium quinoa, a plant belonging to the Chenopodiaceae family. It is used in cosmetic formulations primarily as a skin conditioning agent. It appears across a wide range of product types including serums, eye creams, cleansers, hair care, and moisturizers. Its official CosIng-listed function is limited to skin conditioning.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
The source lists skin conditioning as the sole official function of this ingredient. No specific clinical or mechanistic benefit claims are provided in the source text.
hydratingskin-conditioningbarrier-support
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