Derived from quinoa seeds, the extract contains various emollient phytochemicals such as phytosterols, saponins, proteins, and amino acids.
Functions
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Emollient
Emollient
Emollients fill the micro-cracks in the skin and leave it feeling soft and pleasant to the touch. Emollients are often mistakenly perceived as moisturizing ingredients.
Origin
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Botanical
Botanical
Ingredients derived from plants, mosses, and lichens: extracts, oils, powders, juices and other types of processed plant materials.
Chenopodium quinoa seed extract is an extract obtained from quinoa seeds (the same quinoa that is used as food). Quinoa seed extract provides emollient properties in skincare products, making the skin appear softer and smoother. This is due to the presence of various phytochemicals such as phytosterols, saponins, proteins, and amino acids.
Science
1
Navruz-Varli, S., & Sanlier, N. (2016). Nutritional and health benefits of quinoa ( Chenopodium quinoa Willd.). Journal of Cereal Science, 69, 371–376.
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