Lycopodium clavatum extract

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AKA: Stag's-horn clubmoss, Club Moss
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Lycopodium Clavatum Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Club Moss, Lycopodium clavatum L., Lycopodiaceae
Family
Lycopodiaceae
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Subshrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
84082-56-4
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.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Used in traditional European herbalism and traditional Chinese medicine as a powder for skin irritation and chafing. The spores were historically used as a dusting powder in cosmetics and medicinally for their purported protective and drying properties.
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
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️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