Humulus lupus strobile

Humulus lupus strobile 1
photograph
Humulus lupus strobile 2
specimen · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 4.0
Humulus lupus strobile 3
specimen · Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew · CC BY 4.0
AKA: Hops, Hops Extract, Humulus Lupulus
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
OriginNative to Europe, temperate regions. Derived from the flower cones of Humulus lupulus, a climbing plant in the Cannabaceae family native to Europe and temperate regions. Extracted through solvent extraction or infusion methods to concentrate the plant's active compounds.
Humulus lupus strobile is a cosmetic ingredient.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
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.
Anti-Inflammatory
Strengthens Barrier
Reduces inflammation
Supports skin barrier
Calms and protects skin
Safety Assessment of Hops as Used in Cosmetics.
Becker L, Boyer I, Bergfeld WF, Belsito DV, Hill RA et al.
International journal of toxicology, 2024
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Safety Assessment of Hops as Used in Cosmetics
Cosmetic Ingredient Review (CIR) Expert Panel
International Journal of Toxicology
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humulus lupulus (hops cone extract) strobile
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Cone Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Cone Oil
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Flower Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Stem Extract
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Strobile
European Commission
EU Cosmetic Ingredient Database (CosIng)
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Safety and efficacy of a super critical carbon dioxide extract of Humulus lupulus L. flos when used as a feed flavouring for all animal species.
EFSA Panel on Additives and Products or Substances used in Animal Feed (FEEDAP), Bampidis V, Azimonti G, Bastos ML, Christensen H et al.
EFSA journal. European Food Safety Authority, 2018
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Cone Oil
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Humulus Lupulus (Hops) Extract
Environmental Working Group (EWG)
EWG Skin Deep Cosmetics Database
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Purification of Spent Hop Cone (Humulus lupulus L.) Extract with Xanthohumol Using Mesoporous Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles.
Żuk N, Pasieczna-Patkowska S, Grabias-Blicharz E, Pizoń M, Flieger J
Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland), 2025
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EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR