Adzuki Bean
AKA “Azuki bean, Red bean, Vigna angularis”
Ingredient
Ingredient Facts
Adzuki bean
AKA: Azuki bean, Red bean, Vigna angularis
Ingredient · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Skin Conditioner
Not Clean
Adzuki Bean is a cosmetic ingredient.
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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.
Antioxidant Protection
Brightens Skin
Locks In Moisture
Traditional Use
Adzuki beans have been used in Traditional Chinese Medicine and East Asian cuisine for over 2,000 years. They were traditionally used in skincare preparations for their mild exfoliating and skin-purifying properties, particularly in Japanese beauty practices.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: CosIng · EWG · CIR