Sedum Sarmentosum Extract
A stonecrop plant extract. It soothes and hydrates skin. Well tolerated.
Evidence by route
Topical application
A soothing plant extract. Safe.
- CIR Cosmetic Ingredient Review safety assessment
How to read tiers A–F
- BLimited evidence. One RCT or several controlled studies with limitations
Tolerability and safety
- Irritation potential
- Low
- Allergen risk
- Low
- Pregnancy
- Safe
- Suitable for
- Normal, Dry, Combination, Oily, Sensitive
About this ingredient
Stonecrop extract is obtained from the succulent Sedum sarmentosum. INCI: Sedum Sarmentosum Extract. In a formula it works as a soothing and moisturizing component: it contains flavonoids and polysaccharides credited with an anti-inflammatory action, so the extract is added to products for sensitive and redness-prone skin. Most data come from traditional medicine 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sedum Sarmentosum Extract safe during pregnancy?
Sedum Sarmentosum Extract is considered safe during pregnancy at typical cosmetic concentrations. Systemic absorption through the skin is minimal.
What skin types is Sedum Sarmentosum Extract for?
Sedum Sarmentosum Extract suits: normal, dry, combination, oily, sensitive.
What is Sedum Sarmentosum Extract and what does it do in cosmetics?
A stonecrop plant extract.
What's the INCI name for Sedum Sarmentosum Extract?
The INCI name is Sedum Sarmentosum Extract. It may also appear as: Stringy Stonecrop Extract.
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