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Peat Extract

What Peat Extract is & what it does

Peat Extract is a botanically rich extract obtained from peat, an organic deposit of decomposed plant matter, prized for its humic substances and trace minerals. In skincare it is commonly used as a conditioning and antioxidant-associated ingredient, often in detoxifying or revitalizing masks and creams. It contributes a dark-toned, mineral character to a formula. No specific concerns are flagged for this ingredient.

What is Peat Extract?

Peat Extract is obtained from peat, an organic deposit of decomposed plant matter, and is prized for its humic substances and trace minerals. It is used as a conditioning, antioxidant-associated ingredient.

What does Peat Extract do in skincare?

It is commonly used in detoxifying or revitalizing masks and creams as a mineral-rich conditioning botanical. It adds a dark-toned, mineral character to a formula.

Is Peat Extract safe?

It is a botanical mineral-rich extract and no specific concerns are flagged for it in this catalog. It is generally considered well tolerated in cosmetics.

Sunscreens with Peat Extract

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