Snapshot
- Overview
- Lady's mantle extract that soothes and conditions reactive skin.
- Category
- Antioxidant, Skin Conditioning, Soothing
- Type
- Botanical Extract
Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract
This extract of Alchemilla vulgaris (lady's mantle), a herbaceous botanical, is processed for use in personal care. Its polyphenol-rich profile and soothing character make it useful for enhancing skin feel and overall formula balance.
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Our take
Is Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract a Good Ingredient?
Fair: Mild antioxidant/soothing benefits are plausible but evidence is modest and not strongly clinical. Botanical components (including tannins) may cause dryness or irritation in some users.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Helps comfort reactive areas and supports the skin’s ability to handle daily stressors. Evidence is modest, suggesting mild antioxidant and calming effects.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Used in toners, essences, and moisturizers formulated for delicate, easily flushed, or combination skin types.
Before you use it
Safety
Typically safe for cosmetic use, though its mild astringency can lead to temporary tightness or stinging on compromised skin. Consider patch testing if you are sensitive.
Products with Alchemilla Vulgaris Extract
