Humectant

Angelica Gigas … Water

INCI: (ANGELICA GIGAS/GLYCYRRHIZA URALENSIS/REHMANNIA GLUTINOSA ROOT)/ANGELICA GIGAS STEM/CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS FLOWER/(CARTHAMUS TINCTORIUS/PRUNUS PERSICA SEED)PORIA COCOS WATER

Reviewed by Kate · Last updated 18 Aug 2026

What Is Angelica Gigas … Water?

(Angelica Gigas/Glycyrrhiza Uralensis/Rehmannia Glutinosa Root)/Angelica Gigas Stem/Carthamus Tinctorius Flower/(Carthamus Tinctorius/Prunus Persica Seed)Poria Cocos Water is the aqueous solution of the steam distillates obtained from the roots of Angelica gigas, Glycyrrhiza uralensis , and Rehmannia glutinosa ; the stems of Angelica gigas ; the flowers of Carthamus tinctorius ; the seeds of Carthamus tinctorius , and Prunus persica ; and the fungus, Poria cocos.

Its declared cosmetic functions are humectant, skin conditioning and skin protecting.

Source: European Commission CosIng inventory.

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