Botanical Extract

Barley

skin conditioning, emollient, antioxidant, moisturizing
Limited Data
Insufficient safety data available. Consider enriching this ingredient.
Details

Description

skin conditioning, emollient, antioxidant, moisturizing

Purpose

Function

skin conditioning, emollient, antioxidant, moisturizing
Profile

Properties

Silicone
Silicone free
Compliance

Regulatory Status

EU
Permitted
Safety
EXCELLENT
US
Permitted
Absorptionlow
Sensitizationnone
MoSadequate
ConcernNone
Verdict

Barley extract is a safe, well-tolerated plant-derived cosmetic ingredient with excellent safety profile and no known sensitization concerns.

US Note

No specific restrictions; CIR assessed barley-derived ingredients as safe in cosmetics

Assessment

Ratings

Comedogenic0/5
LowHigh
Irritancy0/5
LowHigh
Reference

Identifiers

Category
Botanical Extract
Updated
Apr 23, 2026

No registry identifiers available for this ingredient.