Plant and Herbs

Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract for Skin

Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract is a whole grain cereal that has been used as food and medicinal herbs. It has also been used against warts, inflammation, chapped skin, rheumatism, endocrine system dysfunctions, and neuralgia.

What are the benefits of using Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract for the skin?

  • Anticancer effect (can be a therapeutic agent for cervical cancer and breast cancer)
  • Antimicrobial
  • Antiviral
  • Antitoxin
  • Wound healing
  • Anti-aging
  • Diuretic
  • Immunomodulatory
  • Antioxidant
  • Anti-inflammatory

Who can use Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract?

Coix lacryma-jobi ma-yuen seed extract should be suitable for all skin types including sensitive skin and skin of colour, but do make sure to conduct a test patch to see if you are allergic to this extract.