INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 3 products
Vitex Agnus Castus Extract
Vitex Agnus Castus Extract is derived from the berries of the chaste tree (Vitex agnus-castus, Verbenaceae, also known as V. trifolia L.). It is identified by CAS number 91722-47-3 and EC number 294-446-5. According to the official CosIng database, its recognized cosmetic function is as an astringent.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
—Category
plant-extract● Benefits
As an astringent, this extract may help tighten and tone the skin and reduce the appearance of pores. Its use across a range of cosmetic formulations — including toners, serums, and moisturizers — reflects its role as a functional botanical ingredient.
astringentpore-minimizingsoothing
● Cautions
