Tamarindus indica extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 23.02.2021

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Definition
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Tamarindus indica extract is the plant cell extract of Tamarindus indica (tamarind), an evergreen tree of the papilionaceous family that grows to a height of 25 m and is native to tropical Africa.

Ingredients
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Tartaric acid, malic acid, citric acid, lactic acid, monosaccharides, pectins.

Field of application/use
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Tamarindus indica extract is used in cosmetic formulations. It has a smoothing effect (reduces the roughness of the skin and evens out irregularities) and keratolytic (removes dead cells from the skin surface).

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Last updated on: 23.02.2021