Houttuynia cordata water
AKA “Houttuynia water, Fish mint water, Dokudami water”
Water
Ingredient Facts
Houttuynia cordata water
AKA: Houttuynia water, Fish mint water, Dokudami water
Water · Fragrance · EWG: 4
Plant-Derived Synthetic
Fragrance
Not Clean
Houttuynia Cordata Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillate of the whole plant, Houttuynia cordata, Saururaceae.
CAS #
164288-50-0
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Fragrance
Added for scent. Can be natural or synthetic. Common irritant and allergen — one of the top reasons people react to products.
Antioxidant
Anti-Inflammatory
Moisturizing
Traditional Use
Used in traditional Southeast Asian and Chinese skincare as a hydrating, antimicrobial toner or wash for acne-prone and inflamed skin. The whole plant extract was valued for its purifying and cooling properties.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Redness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR