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Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract

Also known as: Barley Extract

Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract is derived from barley grain and is rich in antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals. It is used in skincare for its soothing, hydrating, and protective properties. It can help to calm irritated skin and provide a degree of environmental protection.

Skin conditioning agent, antioxidantVegan
BenefitModerate 1.8 / 4
Soothing i2 / 4

Whether it can calm the skin — linked to less redness, irritation, discomfort, or visible reactivity.

Hydration i1 / 4

Whether the ingredient helps increase the skin’s water content — humectants that attract water, ingredients that reduce water loss, or ones that make skin feel less dry.

RiskVery low 0 / 4

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Products with Hordeum Vulgare (Barley) Extract

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Frequently asked questions

What are the benefits of barley extract in skincare?
Barley extract is known for its soothing and antioxidant properties. It can help calm sensitive or irritated skin and protect it from environmental stressors, contributing to overall skin health.