Characteristics
- INCI
- Oenothera Biennis Flower Extract
- Ru.
- Evening Primrose Flower Extract
- CAS
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90028-66-3
This is the substance number in the Chemical Abstracts Service registry. The CAS number uniquely identifies a substance regardless of language, trade name, or synonyms.
- EC
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289-859-2
This is the substance number in the European chemical identification system (EC number), used in European regulatory databases including ECHA/CosIng.
- Functions
- astringent
Для кого подходит
Description
Oenothera Biennis Flower Extract is a plant-derived ingredient made from the flowers of evening primrose, a hardy yellow bloom known for its naturally occurring antioxidants and soothing plant compounds. In skincare, it’s usually included to help support a calm, comfortable feel and to add a touch of botanical conditioning to formulas. You’ll often see it in moisturizers, serums, masks, and gentle hair products where a soft, plant-based extract is wanted.
For skin, this extract is valued for its potential to help defend against everyday environmental stress and to support a smoother, more refreshed look. It may be a nice fit for people with dry, dull, or easily irritated-feeling skin, especially in formulas aimed at comfort and hydration. In hair care, it can contribute a light conditioning feel and help products seem less harsh on the strands.
Caveat: botanical extracts can still bother very sensitive skin, especially if a formula contains many plant ingredients or fragrance. As with any cosmetic ingredient, results depend on the full formula, not the extract alone. If you’re looking for a gentle, nature-inspired support ingredient, this one is a solid supporting player rather than a headline act.
Found in products (579 total)
Наиболее часто встречается в продукции MEDI-PEEL (17 продуктов)
