Snapshot
- Overview
- Cottongrass extract that hydrates skin and eases tightness.
- Category
- Hydration, Soothing, Skin Conditioning
- Type
- Botanical Extract
Eriophorum Spissum Flower/Stem Extract
Eriophorum spissum flower/stem extract comes from cottongrass aerial parts and carries sugars and phenolic constituents. It's used to boost a hydrated feel, soothe overall sensation, and maintain a soft, smooth finish.
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Our take
Is Eriophorum Spissum Flower/Stem Extract a Good Ingredient?
Rated Fair because evidence for hydration and soothing effects in finished products is limited, and activity may depend on extract quality. As a botanical, there is a minor risk of irritation or sensitization in susceptible individuals.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Improves the feeling of replenishment and a plumper look while reducing dryness-related tightness. Evidence in cosmetic use is limited, so effects may be mild.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Found in hydrating serums, sheet masks, and gentle creams formulated to boost moisture and comfort.
Before you use it
Safety
Generally safe at typical cosmetic levels, though plant-derived extracts can provoke irritation or allergy in sensitive users. Patch testing can help minimize risk; no prominent regulatory restrictions are known.
Products with Eriophorum Spissum Flower/Stem Extract
