Vigna aconitifolia seed extract
AKA “Moth bean extract, Vigna aconitifolia extract, Aconiti moth bean extract
Extract
Ingredient Facts
Vigna aconitifolia seed extract
AKA: Moth bean extract, Vigna aconitifolia extract, Aconiti moth bean extract
Extract · Skin Conditioning · EWG: 1
Plant-Derived
Skin Conditioner
Extract
Clean
Vigna Aconitifolia Seed Extract is an extract of the seeds of the Vigna aconitifolia, Leguminosae
Family
Fabaceae (Legume family)
Plant Part
Seed
Climate
Subtropical
Form
Liquid
See origin →
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.
Locks in moisture
Traditional Use
Moth bean (Vigna aconitifolia) has been used in Ayurvedic medicine as a cooling and nutritive agent. Modern cosmetic extraction of the seed represents a contemporary application of this traditional ingredient for skincare benefits.
Skin Types
all-skin-types, gentle
Best For
Uneven Texture
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Safe
Yes
EWG
1
CIR
Insufficient
Pregnancy
Yes
CIR Safety Findings
ewg-1
pregnancy-nursing-safe
all-shades-safe
Regulatory Status
USAunder review
EUrestricted
JAPANrestricted
CANADArestricted
Verified Jun 2026
Data: Kew POWO · CosIng · EWG · CIR