Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract
What Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract is & what it does
Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract is obtained from the seeds (grains) of barley. It contains carbohydrates, proteins, and antioxidant compounds, and in cosmetics it is used mainly as a skin-conditioning and soothing botanical. In sunscreens and moisturizers it typically plays a supporting role rather than serving as a primary active.
What does Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract do in skincare?
Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract, from barley seeds, is used as a skin-conditioning and soothing botanical. It supplies carbohydrates, proteins, and antioxidant compounds and usually plays a supporting role in moisturizers and sunscreens rather than acting as a primary active.
Is Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract natural or synthetic?
It is natural in origin, being an extract of barley seeds (Hordeum vulgare). Like other botanical extracts, it is processed and standardized before being used in cosmetic formulas.
Is Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract safe?
Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract is used in cosmetics as a soothing botanical and is generally well tolerated. Because barley contains gluten, people with a known gluten or grain sensitivity may prefer to be cautious, and patch testing a new product is reasonable. For specific health concerns, consult a qualified professional.
Sunscreens with Hordeum Vulgare Seed Extract
We rate 6 sunscreens that contain it:
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And Mirai Protect Uv Ex Spf 50 Pa++++
88/100
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SPF habits Your Outdoor
73/100
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Kose Suncut UV Protect Spray Sakura SPF 50+ Pa++++
70/100
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farmaskin Anti-Wrinkle/Urban Defense Spf 50
69/100
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Cremeria Gentle Sun Spf 50+
61/100
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Mille Bright Primer SPF 15 Pa+
49/100