Ingredient
Sea Buckthorn Water
INCI name: Hippophae Rhamnoides Water
Sea Buckthorn Hydrosol
Sea Buckthorn Floral Water
What it is
A botanical water distilled or extracted from sea buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides), a shrub whose berries are known for their carotenoid and vitamin content.
How it works
Used as part of the aqueous phase of a formula in place of plain water, it carries trace water-soluble phytonutrients from the plant and lends mild skin-conditioning properties.
What it does
Solvent
Skin conditioning
Concerns to know
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Well tolerated
No significant safety concern is reported for this ingredient as used in cosmetics.