murphyHordeum vulgare leaf extract
AKA: Common Barley, Barley
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Mediterranean, North Africa, Central Asia, Caucasus. Hordeum vulgare (barley) leaf is sourced from grass family plants grown across Mediterranean, North African, Central Asian, and Caucasus regions. The extract is obtained through solvent extraction or infusion of dried barley leaves.
Hordeum Vulgare Leaf Extract is an extract of the leaves of the Barley, Hordeum vulgare L., Graminae
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85251-64-5
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Dryness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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.
Locks in moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR