Caprylic/Capric Triglyceride (and) Spilanthes Acmella Flower Extract is a cosmetic ingredient.
Plant Part
Flower
CAS #
73398-61-5, 65381-09-1
Form
Liquid
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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.
Solvent
Perfuming
Skin Conditioning Occlusive
Moisturizing
Seals in moisture
Dissolves other ingredients
Traditional Use
Caprylic/capric triglyceride is a modern coconut-derived emollient developed in the mid-20th century. Spilanthes acmella (known as para cress) has been used in traditional Ayurvedic and Southeast Asian medicine for skin health and to stimulate circulation.