Plantago ovata seed extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Plantago seed extract

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Vegetable ingredient obtained by steam distillation from the seeds of Plantago ovata, the Indian psyllium (plantain), a herbaceous plant of the plantain family. Plantago ovata is native to North Africa and Southwest Asia.

The seed extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a skin protecting effect.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer