A portulaca extract. It soothes and supports skin hydration. Well tolerated.
Topical application
BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations.
A soothing plant extract. Safe.
Portulaca Pilosa Extract is a plant extract related to common purslane. In a formula it works as a soothing and hydrating component, adding comfort to the skin and helping maintain a feeling of hydration. As an active it is a supporting component. Portulaca extracts are linked to soothing and water-retaining properties, but independent evidence for this specific species is limited and depends heavily on the supplier. It is reasonable to see it as a comfort adjunct, not a standalone treatment active. Topically the systemic contribution is negligible, so it can be used during pregnancy and breastfeeding. Tolerance is good: low irritation and allergy, suitable for sensitive skin. It has no meaningful comedogenic profile, so it fits any skin type seeking calm and light hydration.
Irritation potential
LowAllergen risk
LowPregnancy
SafeSuitable for
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Portulaca Pilosa Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
Portulaca Pilosa Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
A portulaca extract.
The INCI name is Portulaca Pilosa Extract. It may also appear as: Экстракт портулака.
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