Salvia hispanica seed extract (inci)

Author:Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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CAS number: 93384-40-8; Chía herb extract; lavender folia salvia; Sage, Spanish

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Salvia hispanica seed extract, is the extract from the seeds of Salvia hispanica, the Spanish sage (Chia). The Spanish sage is a strongly fragrant shrub with small purple flowers, from the labiate family, which is native to Spain and southwest France.

Salvia hispanica seed extract is used in cosmetic formulations. The extract acts as an emollient (makes the skin smooth and supple) and skin care product (keeps the skin in good condition).

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer