Urtica Dioica Extract
Explained
This ingredient is more commonly known as nettle extract. It has soothing, antimicrobial, and antioxidant properties.
The antimicrobial properties of nettle come from its gallic acid content.
See all 242 products with Urtica Dioica Extract
What it does
Astringent
Tending to draw together or constrict tissues; styptic. may unclog pores, remove excess oil, shrink appearance of pores, tighten skin, cleanse irritants from skin, reduce inflammation, reduce acne, provide anti-bacterial benefits
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Soothing
Having a calming, assuaging, or relieving effect
Tonic
Used remove soap residues and moisturize
Alternative names
Nettle Extract
Stringing Nettle
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.3%
Top categories
Haircare
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Urtica Dioica Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
80540
INCI Name
URTICA DIOICA EXTRACT
EC #
 281-685-5
All Functions
Antidandruff, Astringent, Hair Conditioning, Skin Conditioning, Soothing, Tonic
