INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Stellaria Media
Stellaria Media Extract is derived from the herb of chickweed (Stellaria media (L.), family Caryophyllaceae), with CAS # 90131-34-3 and EC # 290-345-5. It is officially classified under CosIng with a skin conditioning function. It appears frequently in formulations targeting sensitive, irritated, or eczema-prone skin, as well as soothing and calming products.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
Primarily used as a skin conditioning agent, it is commonly found in products designed for soothing, calming, and supporting sensitive or irritated skin. Its presence in eczema balms, cooling creams, and anti-redness formulations suggests a soothing and skin-comfort role.
soothinganti-rednesshydratingbarrier-support
● Cautions
