- INCI Name:Poria Cocos Extract
- Functions:Anti-Inflammatory, Soothing Agent
- Ingredient Origin:Natural Origin, Plant Origin
- Labeling Claims:Ulta Beauty's Conscious Beauty, Plant-Based, Naturally Derived
- Benefit Claims:Calming, Redness Reduction, Puffiness Reduction, Suitable for Sensitive Skin, Anti-Aging, Diuretic, Anti-Edema
Poria cocos is an old and widely-used herb. It is the chief ingredient in about 10% of all Traditional Chinese Medicinal formulations. Poria cocos is frequently used as a diuretic and calmative tonic, and is often included in herbal remedies that target insomnia, fatigue, tension, and nervousness. ViaPure® Poria is a plant extract from sclerotium of the fungus of Poria Cocos that contains Lanostane-type triterpenoids. it has a soothing and anti-inflammatory effect on the skin, decreases redness and puffiness. Suitable for sensitive and atopic skin creams, eye area, creams (puffiness, anti-edema), all anti-aging products.