Thymus Serpillum Extract
What Thymus Serpillum Extract is & what it does
Thymus Serpillum Extract is taken from wild thyme, an aromatic herb in the mint family. In cosmetics it is generally used as a botanical extract with conditioning and antioxidant-associated properties, and is sometimes included for its herbal character. It is not a UV filter and does not contribute sun protection. No concerns are flagged for it in this catalog.
What is Thymus Serpillum Extract?
It is an extract of wild thyme, an aromatic herb in the mint family, used as a botanical ingredient in cosmetics.
What does Thymus Serpillum Extract do in skincare?
It is generally used as a conditioning, antioxidant-associated botanical and for its herbal character. It is not a UV filter and provides no sun protection.
Is Thymus Serpillum Extract safe?
It is commonly used in cosmetics and has no concerns flagged in this catalog. As aromatic herb extracts can be sensitizing for some, a patch test is sensible.
Sunscreens with Thymus Serpillum Extract
We rate 4 sunscreens that contain it:
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Shiseido Ultimate Sun Protection Lotion Broad Spectrum Spf 50+ Wetforce For Sensitive Skin & Children
78/100
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Shiseido Benefique Deep Block Essence Uv&Ir Spf 50 Pa++++
78/100
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Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkleresist24 Day Emulsion Spf 18
59/100
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Shiseido Benefiance Wrinkleresist24 Protective Hand Revitalizer Spf 10
52/100