Piper methysticum leaf/root/stem extract

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AKA: Kava Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to Pacific Islands, Oceania. Kava is a plant from the Piperaceae family native to the Pacific Islands and Oceania. The extract is obtained through solvent extraction or maceration of the plant's leaves, roots, and stems.
Piper Methysticum Leaf/Root/Stem Extract is an extract of the leaves, roots and stems of the Kawa-kawa, Piper methysticum, Piperaceae
Family
Piperaceae (Pepper family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Perennial or rhizomatous geophyte
Climate
Wet tropical
CAS #
84696-40-2
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
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
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewednone on file
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🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient data
Pregnancy
Caution
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR