murphyTaraxacum officinale (Dandelion) leaf extract
AKA: Common dandelion, Dandelion Leaf Extract
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
OriginNative to Europe, temperate regions. Derived from the leaves of Taraxacum officinale, a plant in the Asteraceae family native to Europe and temperate regions. Extracted from dried leaves using solvent extraction or maceration methods to obtain the active compounds.
Taraxacum Officinale (Dandelion) Leaf Extract is a cosmetic ingredient used as skin conditioning. Rated low hazard by EWG.
Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Plant Part
Leaf
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
68990-74-9
Form
Liquid
Skin Types
●all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Detoxifying
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.
Conditions Skin
Antioxidant Protection
Reduces Inflammation
Brightens Skin
Softens & Smooths
The paper trail
🔬Peer-reviewed1 paper →
⚖️Regulatory1 listing →
🛡️Safety-assessed1 review →
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Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR