Nelumbo nucifera extract

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AKA: Lotus Extract, Sacred Lotus Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
Nelumbo Nucifera Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbonaceae.
Family
Nelumbonaceae (Lotus family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Climate
Subtropical
CAS #
85085-51-4
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
Sacred lotus has been used in traditional Chinese medicine, Ayurveda, and Asian skincare for over 2,000 years for its anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and skin-soothing properties. It was considered a symbol of purity and used to treat skin irritation and enhance complexion in ancient Asian beauty practices.
EWG
4
CIR
Safe as used
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
Not a Sensitizer
medical-approval
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USA✔ permitted
CANADA✔ permitted
Regulatory Agencies
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Antioxidant
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory0 listings
🛡️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