Scientific name: Trigonella foenum-graecum seed extract
Classification: Plant-based active ingredient
Moisturizing, emollient, soothing, antioxidant.
Stories from Nature
Fenugreek, an ancient medicinal plant, thrives in coastal and submontane habitats. It features trifoliate leaves, small yellowish-white flowers, and pods containing aromatic seeds. Native to Western Asia, it exudes an intense and enveloping fragrance, a characteristic that makes it a prized ingredient in the high-end fragrance industry.
Cultivated since ancient times by the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans, it has traditionally been used in both food and medicine. In cosmetics, the seeds are primarily used; rich in mucilage and emollient substances, they are prized for their conditioning and soothing properties.
Benefits Scalp
Fenugreek Extract acts as a powerful strengthener, emollient, moisturizer, and soother, finding its fullest expression in the Stamigen and Aluron Microproteine lines. Its application promotes hair body and shine, nourishing the follicles and stimulating tissue vitality by supporting local circulation.
It helps keep the Scalp soft, hydrated, and protected, contributing to the well-being and balance of the scalp.
It promotes the growth of healthy, strong hair, providing deep hydration even to the driest strands and effectively taming frizz.
Skin Benefits
In cleansing formulations and professional shower gels, this active ingredient has restructuring, soothing, and antioxidant properties. Its composition preserves the skin’s youthfulness, keeping the epidermis supple and protected from external stressors.
Its spicy fragrance transforms cleansing into a regenerating sensory ritual, leaving the skin soft, velvety, and pleasantly scented all day long.
