Urtica Dioica (Nettle) Leaf Extract
Botanical Extract
Low expected concern in finished cosmetic products. Fresh nettle hairs can cause mechanical and chemical irritation, but properly processed cosmetic leaf extracts do not retain the same stinging exposure profile. Ingredient-specific long-term dermal data remain limited.
Why Oh Daisey rates it this way
Low expected concern in finished cosmetic products. Fresh nettle hairs can cause mechanical and chemical irritation, but properly processed cosmetic leaf extracts do not retain the same stinging exposure profile. Ingredient-specific long-term dermal data remain limited.
What it does
Skin Conditioning; Hair Conditioning
How to read this rating
This rating reflects the Oh Daisey ingredient standard and the evidence currently available for cosmetic use. Product safety can also depend on concentration, exposure route, formulation, manufacturing quality, and individual sensitivity.
Sources
Found in Approved Products
This ingredient appears in 1 Oh Daisey Approved Product.
