Ingredient

Eclipta Prostrata Extract

Low risk

FunctionBotanical

What it is — Eclipta Prostrata Extract (INCI: Eclipta Prostrata Extract), from the plant known as false daisy, is a plant-derived conditioning botanical.

What it does — It is commonly used as a conditioning, antioxidant-supporting botanical, and is a traditional favourite in hair- and scalp-care.

Typical use — It appears in scalp tonics, hair serums, essences and masks, as well as some facial products, usually as a supporting botanical.

Who it suits / good to know — Often chosen for scalp- and hair-focused routines. As with any botanical, composition can vary by harvest and processing, and plant extracts occasionally trigger sensitivity in reactive users.

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk in its EWG-style, ingredient-by-ingredient review. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

How grades are set — Risk reflects our own reading of publicly available safety data, an EWG-style reading shown at the worst-case grade we've assigned this ingredient across products. It isn't a third party's proprietary score, and it isn't medical advice. Always read the packaging and patch-test where indicated.
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