A silica-rich horsetail extract. It tones and supports skin firmness and is gentle at cosmetic levels. Well tolerated.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A plant extract. Safe at cosmetic levels.
Horsetail extract is obtained from Equisetum arvense. INCI: Equisetum Arvense Extract. In a formula it works as a conditioning and soothing component: the plant is rich in silicon and flavonoids credited with strengthening, astringent, and antioxidant action, so the extract is added to skin and hair products. Most data come from traditional use and lab models, with few topical clinical studies. It is a supporting component. Pregnancy safety. Topical use is systemically negligible, with no evidence of harm. It can be used during pregnancy and lactation. Tolerance. Irritation and allergen potential are low, suitable for sensitive skin.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Equisetum Arvense Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Equisetum Arvense Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A silica-rich horsetail extract.
The INCI name is Equisetum Arvense Extract. It may also appear as: Экстракт хвоща полевого, Horsetail Extract.
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