Withania somnifera root extract
Ingredient type:PLANT EXTRACTS
Indian ginseng
✨ Role: Withania Somnifera Root Extract, often known as ashwagandha root extract, is used in cosmetics for its antioxidant and soothing properties. It helps protect the skin against environmental aggressions while calming and reducing irritation. It is also known for its adaptogenic properties, which help the skin better resist stress.
Ingredient type: Water-soluble
⚕️ Safety: Yes, this ingredient is generally considered safe for topical use.
✨ Vegan: Yes, this ingredient is plant-based and therefore suitable for vegan formulations.
✨ Note: Although generally well tolerated, it is advisable to perform a skin test before use if you have sensitive skin. This ingredient is popular in Ayurvedic medicine for its many benefits.
Found in: It is often found in serums, moisturizers, face masks, and sometimes in hair care products due to its nourishing and strengthening properties.
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