Hippophae rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) berries extract
AKA “seabuckthorn berries extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Hippophae rhamnoides (Seabuckthorn) berries extract
AKA: Seabuckthorn berries extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Marine
Nordic Botanical
Extract
Not Clean
Hippophae rhamnoides (seabuckthorn) berries extract is a cosmetic ingredient.
Family
Elaeagnaceae
Plant Part
Berry
Lifeform
Shrub
Climate
Temperate
CAS #
90106-68-6
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.
Antioxidant
Moisturizing
Wound Healing
Softens and smooths skin
Provides scent
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Chinese medicine and Tibetan medicine for centuries as a healing agent for wounds and digestive health. The berries were also valued in Russian folk medicine for skin repair and were used by Tibetan healers for various ailments.
Skin Types
all-skin-types
Best For
Sun Damage
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
4
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR