Hordeum vulgare sprout extract

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AKA: Common Barley, Barley sprout extract, Barley grass extract
Plant-Derived
Antioxidant
Humectant
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Hordeum Vulgare Sprout Extract is the extract of the sprouts of Hordeum vulgare, Graminae.
Family
Poaceae (Grass family)
Plant Part
Sprout
Lifeform
Annual
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
85251-64-5
Form
Liquid
Functions
Antioxidant
Fights free radicals — the unstable molecules from UV, pollution, and stress that break down collagen and cause premature aging.
Humectant
A moisture magnet. Pulls water from the air and deeper skin layers up to the surface to keep skin plump and hydrated.
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
Traditional Use
Barley sprouts contain elevated levels of enzymes, amino acids, and vitamins. Traditional Asian medicine valued them for their potent antioxidant properties, now incorporated into skincare for anti-aging potential.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR