Aloe barbadensis leaf extract
AKA “Extract of aloe, Aloe vera, ext., Curacao aloe extract, Barbados aloe extract, Aloe barbadensis extract, RefChem:554962, EINECS 287-390-8
Synthetic
Ingredient Facts
Aloe barbadensis leaf extract
AKA: Extract of aloe, Aloe vera, Ext., Curacao aloe extract, Barbados aloe extract, Aloe barbadensis extract, RefChem:554962, EINECS 287-390-8
Synthetic · Emollient · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Humectant
Emollient
Skin Conditioner
Synthetic
Clean
Aloe leaf extract hydrates and softens skin while soothing irritation. This natural ingredient pulls moisture deep into the skin and helps maintain a smooth, supple complexion.
Family
Asphodelaceae (Asphodel family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Succulent perennial
Climate
Desert or dry shrubland
Formula
C16H13NO3
Mol. Weight
267.28
CAS #
85507-69-3, 94349-62-9
Form
Liquid
See origin →
Functions
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
Oral Care
Emollient
Fills in the tiny cracks between skin cells to make everything feel smooth and soft. The "silky finish" ingredient.
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Used for over 5,000 years in Egyptian, Greek, Indian, and Arab traditional medicine as a healing agent for burns, wounds, and skin irritation. Cleopatra reportedly used aloe as part of her daily skincare regimen.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Irritation
Melanin-Rich Skin
Suitable
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
EWG
4
CIR
Safe w/Qualifications
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
Not an Irritant
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USApermitted
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Journal of materials chemistry. B, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis (Aloe Vera) Leaf Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
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International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
Kaur S, Bains K
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Aloe Barbadensis Miller (Aloe Vera).
Kaur S, Bains K
International journal for vitamin and nutrition research. Internationale Zeitschrift fur Vitamin- und Ernahrungsforschung. Journal international de vitaminologie et de nutrition, 2024
Pharmacological Update Properties of Aloe Vera and its Ma...
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Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020
Pharmacological Update Properties of Aloe Vera and its Ma...
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Molecules (Basel, Switzerland), 2020
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Aloe vera leaf mucilage and lemon oil as potential penetration-enhancing agents to increase lornoxicam transdermal administration using nano vesicular
Subramaniyan G, Rubina S, Ramana BV, Stanley AM, Srinivasan D
Pakistan journal of pharmaceutical sciences, 2024
Verified Feb 2026
Data: Kew POWO · PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR