Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract is a plant-derived ingredient from jute mallow leaves rich in polysaccharides. It boosts skin conditioning, supports surface hydration, and provides a gentle, soothing feel in lightweight hydrating formulas.
Not typically evaluated for comedogenicity — no standardized rating available.
Our take
Is Corchorus Olitorius Leaf Extract a Good Ingredient?
Polysaccharides can aid surface hydration and comfort, yet current data are preliminary and not strongly clinical. As a plant extract, it carries a small risk of allergic reaction in sensitive users. That combination of thin evidence and irritation potential is why it rates Fair, not Good.
What it does
Skin Benefits
Helps the skin retain water for a plumper, more comfortable feel and can ease tightness; available data remain preliminary.
Where you'll find it
Uses in Skincare & Cosmetics
Common in hydrating serums, essences, and sheet masks that seek a dewy finish without heaviness.
Before you use it
Safety
Typically well tolerated with low irritation potential, though plant-allergen sensitivity is possible. Patch testing is advisable for reactive skin.