Alfalfa Extract

Alfalfa Extract 1
Alfalfa Extract 2
Alfalfa Extract 3
Alfalfa Extract 4
Alfalfa Extract 5
Alfalfa Extract 6
Alfalfa Extract 7
Alfalfa Extract 8
Alfalfa Extract 9
Alfalfa Extract 10
AKA: Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Extract, Lucerne Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Alfalfa Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Aerial Parts
Form
Liquid
Functions
Skin Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine as a nutritive tonic herb for over 1,500 years. Applied topically in folk practices to support skin health and used internally for its chlorophyll content, which was believed to purify the body and improve complexion.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR