Ulmus Davidiana (Japaneses Elm) Extract

Ulmus davidiana (Japanese elm) extract is plant material sourced from the elm tree, commonly processed from bark or wood into a cosmetic extract. It's included for a lightweight hydration sensation and a soft, cushiony skin texture.
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Ingredient Snapshot

Overview
Elm extract that adds lightweight hydration and a soft, cushiony feel.
Category
Hydration, Soothing, Skin Conditioning
Type
Botanical Extract

Ingredient Ratings

Overall Rating

Fair

Comedogenic Risk

None

Skin Benefits

Can help skin feel hydrated and supple while easing a sense of tightness, though current support is preliminary. Contributes to a smoother, more comfortable feel.

Uses In Skincare & Cosmetics

Often found in hydrating serums, gel creams, and sheet masks designed to provide a fresh, dewy finish.

Comedogenic Rating

This ingredient is not typically evaluated for comedogenicity, and no standardized rating is available.

Safety

May cause irritation or allergic reactions in susceptible individuals; patch testing is advisable. No commonly cited regulatory constraints at standard cosmetic use levels.

Is Ulmus Davidiana (Japaneses Elm) Extract a Good Ingredient?

It rates Fair because it's promising for light hydration and comfort based on preliminary data, but limited evidence, extract variability, and some sensitization potential lower confidence.

Products with Ulmus Davidiana (Japaneses Elm) Extract

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