Pogostemon cablin leaf extract (inci)

Authors:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer, Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles

Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 84238-39-1; Pogostemon cablin extract (INCI)

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Pogostemon cablin leaf extract is the leaf extract obtained by steam distillation from Pogostemon cablin patchouli, the patchouli plant, a plant of the labiate family that grows to a height of up to 1m and is native to tropical Asia and South America. Pogostemon cablin patchouli is the parent plant of Folia patchouli.

Pogostemon cablin leaf extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a strengthening effect. Furthermore, it has astringent, antiseptic, bactericidal, deodorizing and anti-inflammatory effects.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Authors: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Martina Bacharach-Buhles