Portulaca pilosa extract

AKA: Shaggy portulaca, Portulaca Pilosa Extract (sometimes just called Portulaca Extract)
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Not Clean
OriginNative to Central America, South America. Portulaca pilosa is a succulent plant native to Central and South America in the Portulacaceae family. The extract is typically obtained through solvent extraction or maceration of the whole plant material.
Portulaca Pilosa Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Portulaca pilosa L., Portulacaceae
Family
Portulacaceae
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Annual or biennial
Climate
Seasonally dry tropical
CAS #
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Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Soothing
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
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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EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EU⚠ restricted
JAPAN⚠ restricted
CANADA⚠ restricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR