Echinacea angustifolia leaf extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Echinacea angustifolia leaf extract the leaf extract of the narrow-leaved coneflower (see coneflower below) is used in cosmetic formulations. The leaf extract has a skin caring, moisturizing and strengthening effect on skin or hair; furthermore it has an anti-edematous effect e.g. in case of dermatitis solaris.

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About the ingredients of Echinacea angustifolia extract see below Echinaceae angustifoliae radix. Echinaceae angustifoliae radix is an official preparation (Ph.Eur.8) made from the whole or cut, dried root of Echinacea angustifolia, the "narrow-leaved coneflower root".

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer