Orchis mascula extract

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AKA: Early Purple Orchid Extract, Sometimes just Orchid Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Hair Care
Extract
Not Clean
Orchis Mascula Extract is an extract of the whole plant of the Salep, Orchis mascula L., Orchidaceae
Family
Orchidaceae
Plant Part
Flower
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
90082-24-9
Form
Liquid
Functions
Hair Conditioning
A catch-all term for ingredients that improve how skin looks and feels — softer, smoother, more supple. The workhorse behind most moisturizers.
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
Early purple orchid was used in medieval European herbalism and traditional medicine as a tonic and skin treatment. Historical references suggest its use in ointments and preparations meant to improve skin vitality.
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
General
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed0 reviews
Counts, not a verdict. A listing isn't a study. The trail, you decide.
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR