Plantain Leaf
AKA: Plantain Extract, Plantago major, Common Plantain
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Clean
Plantain Leaf is a cosmetic ingredient. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Plant Part
Leaf
Form
Powder
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.
Traditional Use
Used in traditional European and Native American medicine for wound healing and skin repair. Applied topically as a poultice or infusion to soothe irritated skin and promote tissue regeneration.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
The paper trail
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR