Eclipta leaf extract (Bhringraj) – an Ayurvedic ingredient. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action. Traditionally used in hair products. Pregnancy-safe at cosmetic concentrations.
Topical application
CWeak evidence. In vitro data, open-label studies, or expert consensus.
Ayurvedic extract, antioxidant action in vitro.
Eclipta prostrata leaf extract (Bhringraj) is an Ayurvedic plant extract. INCI: Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract. Contains wedelolactone, ecliptin and flavonoids. In cosmetics it is used in hair products (growth stimulation, anti-graying – per Ayurvedic tradition) and in anti-aging care. Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory action is confirmed in vitro. Use levels run from 0.5 to 3%. Pregnancy safety. Topically safe. Oral use is not recommended. Skin profile. Low irritation potential. Low allergen risk. Non-comedogenic. Suitable for all skin types. Weak evidence for cosmetic effects.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
Eclipta leaf extract (Bhringraj) – an Ayurvedic ingredient.
On the Fulton scale 0/5 – non-comedogenic. For acne-prone skin, a rating of 3 or higher suggests choosing an alternative.
The INCI name is Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract. It may also appear as: Bhringraj, False Daisy, экстракт эклипты.
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