INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 2 products
Tropaeolum Majus Extract
Tropaeolum Majus Extract is derived from the whole plant of Indian Cress (Tropaeolum majus, family Tropaeolaceae), with CAS number 84625-49-0 and EC number 283-419-3. According to CosIng, its official functions are antimicrobial, skin conditioning, and tonic. It appears in a wide range of cosmetic formulations including cleansers, serums, conditioners, and setting sprays.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
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plant-extract● Benefits
The extract is primarily recognized for its antimicrobial and antibacterial properties, which may help address blemish-prone skin. It also serves as a skin conditioning and tonic agent in cosmetic formulations.
antimicrobialanti-acnesoothing
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