Kawa Extract

Dårligst

Plant extracts

No known benefits

Kawa Extract at a glance

  • AKA kava-kava extract
  • Ingredient and plant extract derived from Piper methysticum
  • Can be applied topically and ingested
  • Can cause skin sensitivity, redness and itchiness

Kawa Extract description

Kawa extract (AKA kava-kava extract) is a potentially skin-sensitizing plant extract derived from the roots or stump of the _Piper methysticum_ plant. Kawa extract is also referred to as kava-kava extract, _Piper methysticum_ root extract and Kava extract. For more info see the entry for Kava-kava extract.

Kawa Extract references

  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology & Venereology, January 2023, pages 47-56
  • Journal of the Dermatology Nurses’ Association, Nov-Dec 2019, pages 280-282
  • International Journal of Dermatology, July 2014, ePublication
  • Phytotherapy Research, December 2012, pages 1934-1941
  • International Journal of Toxicology, November 2009, pages 175S- 188S
  • Alternative Medicine Review, December 1998, pages 458-460
  • Clinical Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology, July 1990, pages 495-507

Peer-reviewed, substantiated scientific research is used to assess ingredients in this dictionary. Regulations regarding constraints, permitted concentration levels and availability vary by country and region.

Ratings af ingredienser

Bedst

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God

Nødvendigt for at forbedre en formulerings tekstur, stabilitet eller penetration.

Middel

Generelt ikke-irriterende, men kan have kosmetiske, stabilitetsmæssige eller andre problemer, der begrænser dets anvendelighed.

Dårlig

Der er risiko for irritation. Risikoen øges, når det kombineres med andre problematiske ingredienser.

Dårligst

Kan forårsage irritation, inflammation, tørhed osv. Kan være en fordel i nogle tilfælde, men generelt har man påvist, at ingrediensen gør mere skade end gavn.

Ukendt

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Ikke ratet

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