Watercress Extract
Reviewed by Daisy · Last updated 18 Aug 2026
Can have antioxidant activity
Best For Skin Types
All skin types
Usage Frequency
As directed on product packaging
EWG Safety Score
What Is Watercress Extract?
Research indicates that watercress extracts can have antioxidant activity, but that information is limited and was carried out either in vitro or as animal experiments, not in skincare products.
Clinical Evidence & References
Published Research
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Watercress extract: Vitamin-rich botanical for skin Nutrients, 2011
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