Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract)
Fenugreek seed extract / Methi extract
Diosgenin trigonelline and mucilage; traditional Ayurvedic use for hair growth; conditioner; scalp soothing; India-origin crop; legume family, legume allergy cross-reactivity possible but low topical risk
Function & Common Use
Active (hair conditioning / scalp)
Active Ingredient
Hair care scalp treatments Indian heritage haircare
Vegetable (fenugreek seeds)
Concentration Limits
No limit
No limit
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) safe to use in skincare?
Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) has a Low concern rating from The Clean Sheet. Diosgenin trigonelline and mucilage; traditional Ayurvedic use for hair growth; conditioner; scalp soothing; India-origin crop; legume family, legume allergy cross-reactivity possible but low topical risk
Is Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) allowed in India?
Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) is currently classified as "Permitted" under Indian cosmetics regulations. No concentration limit is specified for India.
What is Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) used for in cosmetics?
Fenugreek Extract (Trigonella Foenum-Graecum Seed Extract) functions as: Active (hair conditioning / scalp). It is commonly found in: Hair care scalp treatments Indian heritage haircare.
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