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Pseudowintera Colorata (Horopito) Leaf Extract
Approved Ingredients
Pseudowintera Colorata (Horopito) Leaf Extract
Horopito is a New Zealand native evergreen shrub, also known as the native pepper tree. Its aromatic red and green leaves contain a number of biological properties including antifungal, antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, antiallergic and insecticide effects, and has long been used in traditional Maori medicine.
Botanical name: Pseudowintera colorata
Other names: Horopito, Pepper Tree
INCI Name:
Pseudowintera Colorata Leaf Extract
Ingredient origins:
Horopito Leaf
Role:
Antimicrobial Agent
Common name:
Horopito Extract
EWG score: The EWG score is a hazard score ranging from 1-2 (low hazard), 3-6 (moderate hazard) and 7-10 (high hazard) published by the Environmental Working Group. Their data is sourced from the Skin Deep® database and studies published in open scientific literature.
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