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Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract

Our database includes 116 products that contain Coix Lacryma-Jobi Ma-Yuen Seed Extract.

Explained

You might know this plant as Job's Tears or Chinese pearl barley. It is a grain native to Southeast Asia.

This ingredient has skin conditioning properties. Emerging studies show the grain to exhibit antioxidant and anti-inflammation properties as well. (With one study finding this ingredient to be effective at blocking melanin when skin is exposed to UV).

Job's tears is rich in nutrients, such as thiamine, riboflavin, niacin and ascorbic acid.

You can also find great antioxidants such as ferulic acid, caffeic acid.

To top if off, ceramides are also present in this grain.

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What it does

Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin

Alternative names

Job's Tears Extract
Adlay Millet Extract
Chinese Pearl Barley Extract

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Cleansers
Masks
Treatments
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 84595
INCI Name COIX LACRYMA-JOBI MA-YUEN SEED EXTRACT
EC #  -
All Functions Skin Conditioning