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For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Always consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

St. John's Wort Extract

1% line markerAI-analyzed

INCI: HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT

skin conditioningsoothingastringentantioxidant

What it does

A general extract from the St. John's Wort plant (Hypericum perforatum), widely used for its soothing, astringent, and skin-conditioning properties, often found in products for irritated or sensitive skin.

Skin Concerns

Beneficial for

sensitivityrednessrosaceaagingeczemasun damageoily skindullnesslarge pores

Safety & Science

Safety summary

Generally considered safe for topical use. While oral St. John's Wort can cause photosensitivity, topical application of extracts typically carries a lower risk, but caution is advised for sun exposure after use.

CAS Number

84082-80-4

1% line marker

This ingredient is commonly used as a marker to identify where ingredients drop below 1% concentration on the label.

Found In Products

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At a Glance

INCI Name: HYPERICUM PERFORATUM EXTRACT
Common Name: St. John's Wort Extract
Functions: skin conditioning, soothing, astringent, antioxidant
Products: 26 products
CAS Number: 84082-80-4

For informational purposes only. This is not medical advice. Always patch test new products and consult a dermatologist for skin concerns.

St. John's Wort Extract — Skincare Ingredient Guide — Dermasift — Dermasift