Hordeum vulgare extract is a botanical ingredient derived from the barley plant, scientifically known as Hordeum vulgare. This extract is rich in various bioactive compounds, including antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and proteins, making it a valuable addition to skincare formulations. Hordeum vulgare extract is particularly known for its soothing, moisturizing, and protective properties, for maintaining vibrant and youthful skin.
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Hordeum vulgare extract is a botanical ingredient derived from the barley plant, scientifically known as Hordeum vulgare. This extract is rich in various bioactive compounds, including antioxidants, vitamins, minerals, and proteins, making it a valuable addition to skincare formulations. Hordeum vulgare extract is particularly known for its soothing, moisturizing, and protective properties, for maintaining vibrant and youthful skin.
Where does it come from?
Hordeum vulgare, or barley, is a cereal grain that has been cultivated for thousands of years. It is one of the oldest cultivated grains and is widely grown around the world, particularly in temperate regions. The extract used in skincare is typically derived from the seeds or shoots of the barley plant. It can be obtained through various extraction processes, including cold pressing or solvent extraction, which help to preserve the beneficial compounds found in the plant.
Antioxidant Protection: The extract is rich in antioxidants, such as vitamin E and polyphenols, which can protect the skin from free radicals and minimize the appearance of maturing skin.
Soothing and Calming: Hordeum vulgare extract has soothing properties that can calm irritated or sensitive skin. It is particularly beneficial for calming redness and irritation.
Moisturizing: The extract is known for its hydrating properties, which retain moisture in the skin and better overall hydration. This can lead to softer, smoother skin with a vibrant glow.
Nourishment: Rich in vitamins and minerals, Hordeum vulgare extract provides essential nutrients that support skin health and vitality. It can strengthen the skin barrier and better the skin's resilience to environmental factors.
Rejuvenating: The combination of antioxidants and nutrients in Hordeum vulgare extract can rejuvenate the skin by promoting collagen production, adding to skin elasticity, and minimizing the appearance of maturing skin.
How is it used in our products?
Hordeum vulgare extract is used, for example, in F09 Anti Wrinkle Eye CreamandF60 Corrective Eye Creamfrom OLIVEDA. It is included for its powerful antioxidant and rejuvenating properties, it protects and strengthens the skin's natural barrier while promoting collagen production which can add to skin elasticity and minimize the appearance of maturing skin.
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