Take a look at the top 10 hot plant extract products!

Plant extracts have a wide range of applications. In addition to their traditional use in traditional Chinese medicine products, plant extracts are now also widely used in health care products, food additives, cosmetics and feed additives. In recent years, some plant extracts have been loved by more consumers due to their unique and safe and stable efficacy, and the attention in the cosmetic industry has been rising, and plant extracts are becoming a popular type of raw material for cosmetics.

According to the data from the Beauty Industry Face Research Institute, plant extracts, herbs, bionic synthetics, organic acids and micro-ecological probiotics are the TOP 5 popular ingredient types, among which, plant extracts top the list with a usage ratio higher than 60%, ahead of other ingredients. Botanical ingredients also occupy half of the list of popular ingredients and the high growth list.

What are the top 10 most popular extract products?

JGAG (Jinggu Agricultural Intelligence Group) has compiled a list of the Top 30 list of potent ingredients from 2019 to 2022, and has compiled a list of the top 10 plant extracts that have become more popular in recent years.

1. Centella asiatica extract

Main effects: moisturizing, antioxidant, spot whitening, soothing, repairing

Centella asiatica is the whole herb of Centella asiatica in the Umbelliferae family. The main active ingredients of Centella asiatica extract used in cosmetics are Centella asiatica, Hydroxy Centella asiatica, Centella asiatica glycosides and Hydroxy Centella asiatica glycosides. It can reduce the production of pro-inflammatory mediators, improve and repair the skin's own barrier function, thus preventing and correcting skin immune dysfunction and achieving anti-inflammatory effects, and can be used in post-sun repair, anti-allergy and soothing cosmetics. fine wrinkles. It has a broad market prospect in various personal care products.

2. Glycyrrhiza glabra root extract

Main effects: moisturizing, spot whitening, allergy relief

Glycyrrhiza glabra belongs to the legume family, mainly produced in Xinjiang, Northeast China, North China, Northwest provinces, dried roots and rhizomes for medicinal use. The main efficacy components in its root and rhizome tissue cells are huperzine and huperzine, which can effectively inhibit tyrosinase activity and have whitening effect; it has good inhibiting effect on catalase and reduces the irritation to skin; it also has certain anti-inflammatory property.

3. Horsetail extract

Main effects: moisturizing, antioxidant, anti-aging

Amaranthus is an annual fleshy herb of the genus Amaranthus in the family Amaranthaceae. It is also known as the five elements of the herb because of its green leaves, red stalks, yellow flowers, white roots and black seeds. The composition of Amaranthus is complex and contains mainly alkaloids, coumarins, flavonoids, phenols, mushrooms and sterols. Amaranthus extract has broad-spectrum antibacterial properties and anti-inflammatory effects, which can prevent skin diseases such as eczema, allergic dermatitis and contact dermatitis; it has good oxygen radical scavenging ability, indicating that it has significant antioxidant effects; it has good skin moisturizing properties.

4. Shea butter

Main effects: moisturizing, anti-aging

5. jojoba seed oil

Main effects: moisturizing

6. tea leaf extract

Main effects: moisturizing, antioxidant, astringent, spot whitening, anti-aging

7. arbutin

Main effects: antioxidant, blemish whitening, anti-aging

8. licorice root extract

Main effects: antioxidant, blemish whitening, allergy relief

9. witch hazel extract

Main effects: antioxidant, oil control, astringent, soothing, acne

10. Aloe Barbadensis Leaf Extract

Main effects: moisturizing, antioxidant