Skin Conditioning
HORDEUM VULGARE STEM WATER
Safety score · 0–100
Good
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A gentle plant water distilled from barley stems — used to hydrate and soothe skin with a mild, low-allergen profile. Aqueous and contains no essential oil, so irritation potential is very low.
Skin benefits
- Gentle hydrating plant water
- Mild soothing action
- Carrier for botanical actives
- Low allergenic profile vs. EOs
Known concerns
- Avoid in strict gluten-sensitivity claims
- Mild risk of microbial spoilage without preservation
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.