Eclipta prostrata false daisy extract

AKA: Bhringraj Extract
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Eclipta Prostrata False Daisy Extract is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
CAS #
93165-22-1
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.
Conditions Skin
Softens & Smooths
Traditional Use
Known as bhringraj in Ayurvedic medicine, this plant has been used for over 2,000 years to promote hair growth, darken hair color, and treat scalp conditions. Traditional Indian practitioners also used it to support skin health and pigmentation.
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Dullness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
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: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR