Synonym(s)
CAS number: 90046-08-5; Chemical identification; Knautia arvenis
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Scabiosa arvenis extract (from lat. "scaber" - rough, scratchy and "arva" farmland) refers to an extract from the herb and roots of Scabiosa arvenis, the Field-scabious, a plant from the card family that grows up to 1.5m high. The plant is native to Europe.
IngredientsThis section has been translated automatically.
Triterpene saponins, steroids, iridoids, saponins, tanning agents.
Field of application/useThis section has been translated automatically.
Scabiosa arvenis extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has astringent and antiseptic effects.
Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer