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Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract

What Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract is & what it does

Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract is derived from the leaves of arugula (rocket), a leafy green in the cabbage family. In cosmetics it is used as a botanical skin-conditioning and antioxidant ingredient, contributing plant phenolics and vitamins associated with leafy greens. It has no UV-filtering role and is typically a minor botanical addition to serums, masks, and creams. Such extracts are generally chosen for marketing-friendly "green" antioxidant positioning.

What is Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract?

It is an extract from the leaves of arugula (rocket), a leafy green in the cabbage family. In cosmetics it is used as a botanical antioxidant and skin-conditioning ingredient.

What does Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract do in skincare?

It contributes plant phenolics and vitamins associated with leafy greens and is generally used for antioxidant, conditioning support. It is not a UV filter and is typically a minor botanical addition.

Is Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract safe?

This leafy-green extract is generally considered safe at the low levels used in cosmetics. No specific concerns are flagged for it in our catalog.

Sunscreens with Eruca Sativa Leaf Extract

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