Ingredient

Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract

Low risk

FunctionConditioning

What it is — Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract (INCI: Eclipta Prostrata Leaf Extract), from the false-daisy plant, is a plant-derived conditioning botanical traditionally used in hair and scalp care.

What it does — It is commonly used to condition and support the look and feel of hair and scalp, and to lend antioxidant character to a formula.

Typical use — It appears in scalp tonics, hair serums, masks and essences as a supporting botanical.

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

Safety — DHALIORA grades it low risk: a well-tolerated botanical extract. This reflects the ingredient in general and is not medical advice; patch-test if your skin is easily irritated.

Why we grade it Low: Low risk — well-tolerated botanical extract.
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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