murphyNardostachys jatamansi rhizome/root extract
AKA: Spikenard extract, Jatamansi extract, Nard extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Himalayas, India. Derived from the rhizome of Nardostachys jatamansi, a plant in the Caprifoliaceae family native to the Himalayan region. Extracted from dried roots through solvent extraction or maceration methods to obtain the concentrated plant compounds.
Nardostachys Jatamansi Rhizome/Root Extract is the extract of the rhizomes and roots of Nardostachys jatamansi, Valerianaceae
Family
Caprifoliaceae (Honeysuckle family)
Plant Part
Root
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Subalpine or subarctic
CAS #
90064-28-1
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Irritation
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.
Locks in moisture
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR