A tropical flower extract that nourishes and conditions both hair and skin, helping to improve texture and softness.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Flower
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
CAS #
90131-24-1
Form
Powder
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Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Ayurvedic and Southeast Asian medicine as a stimulating and numbing agent. Historically employed in folk dentistry and for skin invigoration due to its unique sensation-creating properties.