Skin Conditioning

Akebia Quinata Extract

INCI: AKEBIA QUINATA EXTRACT
CAS Not specifically assigned
Akebia Quinata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Akebia quinata, Lardizabalaceae
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

Akebia Quinata Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Akebia quinata, Lardizabalaceae

Purpose

Function

Skin conditioning; studies show MMP-1 inhibition, collagen biosynthesis promotion, melanin inhibition, antimicrobial, and moisturizing effects
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
GOOD
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationlow
MoSadequate
ConcernLow
Flags
plant-extract
Verdict

Primarily East Asian safety literature - Western regulatory dossiers may need additional supporting data; Akebia quinata is classified as invasive in some regions (not a safety concern but a sourcing/sustainability note)

US Note

No specific restriction

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

CAS Number
Not specifically assigned
INCI
AKEBIA QUINATA EXTRACT
Category
Skin Conditioning
Updated
Apr 2, 2026