Scutellaria baicalensis extract
AKA “Dimetacrine, Dimethacrine, 4757-55-5, Dimethacrin, Dimetacrinum, Dimetacrina, 9, 9-Dimethyl-10-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)acridan, NSC-100297, N, 9-Tetramethyl-10(9H)-acridinepropanamine, DTXSID4022941”
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Scutellaria baicalensis extract
AKA: Dimetacrine, Dimethacrine, 4757-55-5, Dimethacrin, Dimetacrinum, Dimetacrina, 9, 9-Dimethyl-10-(3-(dimethylamino)propyl)acridan, NSC-100297, 9-Tetramethyl-10(9H)-acridinepropanamine, DTXSID4022941
Extract · Antimicrobial · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Preservative
Extract
Clean
Scutellaria Baicalensis Extract is the extract of the whole plant, Scutellaria baicalensis, Lamiaceae
Family
Lamiaceae (Mint family)
Plant Part
Whole Plant
Lifeform
Perennial
Climate
Temperate
Formula
C20H26N2
Mol. Weight
294.40
CAS #
94279-99-9
Form
Liquid
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Functions
Antimicrobial
Keeps your product from growing bacteria, mold, or yeast. Without these, that jar of cream becomes a petri dish in about a week.
Fights Bacteria
Traditional Use
Used in Traditional Chinese Medicine for centuries as huang-qin (Chinese skullcap) to treat inflammatory and infectious conditions. Modern skincare applications derive from its traditional use for skin inflammation, though this standardized extract form is a contemporary preparation.
Skin Types
●all-skin-types
Best For
Redness
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Caution
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · PubChem · CosIng · EWG · CIR