Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract
Acacia Concinna Fruit Extract, commonly known as Shikakai, is derived from the fruit pods of the Acacia concinna tree. It is traditionally used as a natural cleanser and conditioner, particularly for hair and scalp. This extract contains saponins, which create a gentle lather.
Plant extractVegan
BenefitModerate 2 / 4
Soothing i0.5 / 4
Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.
RiskLow 0.5 / 4
Sensitization i0.5 / 4
Risk of allergic contact dermatitis or immune-based reactions. Fragrance allergens, preservatives, botanicals, and some dyes may score here.
Rated by SpottyLabs' ingredient methodology, independent of brands.
What it helps with
- Natural cleansing agent
- Hair conditioning
- Scalp soothing
Things to watch
- May cause mild irritation in very sensitive skin
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