Achillea Species as Sources of Active Phytochemicals for Dermatological and Cosmetic Applications

Table 2

Cosmetic ingredients from Achillea millefolium [29].

INCI name	Description	Function in cosmetic formulation
Achillea millefolium extract	Extract from the leaves and flowers	Antidandruff, cleansing, masking, refreshing, skin conditioning, shooting, tonic
Achillea millefolium flower extract	Extract from the flowers	Antioxidant, humectant
Achillea millefolium flower water	Aqueous solution from the steam distillated obtained from the flowers	Masking
Achillea millefolium flower/leaf/stem juice	Juice pressed from the flowers, leaves, and stems	Skin conditioning
Achillea millefolium oil, yarrow oil	Essential oil obtained from the flowering herb	Antidandruff, cleansing, masking, perfuming, refreshing, shooting, tonic