Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Extract
Medicago Sativa (Alfalfa) Seed Extract
MED
8/10
Concern level
High concern
Botanical seed extract from alfalfa (Medicago sativa). In skincare it is used as a skin-conditioning, antioxidant-supporting extract and is most often found in moisturizers, serums, and eye products.
Pore-clogging
Non-comedogenic
Pregnancy
Safe
Regulatory
No data
Benefits
Soothing
Chemical Properties
Typical Concentration
0.10% - 5.00%CAS Number: 84082-36-0
Skin Type Compatibility
dry skin7/10
oily skin6/10
sensitive skin7/10
acne prone6/10
mature skin8/10
normal skin8/10
Interactions
incompatible with: known botanical allergens, fragrance-heavy formulations
Risks & Warnings
Generally low risk, but any botanical extract can cause sensitivity in allergen-prone individuals. Because extract composition varies by supplier, minor irritation or sensitization is possible.
Vegan Cruelty-Free
