Mugwort is the English name you will encounter in Mugwort Care. The more detailed list of ingredients reveals which plant was actually used: Artemisia vulgaris and Artemisia princeps are different species. You should therefore not equate their extracts simply because of their common name. Artemisia Vulgaris Extract is used in cosmetics as a skin-care ingredient. The plant name does not describe the complete care effect.

The Round Lab Mugwort Calming Toner contains both types in the formula, alongside glycerin, panthenol and betaine. If you like to use a light, watery conditioner after washing, this is a concrete product to check out. However, it also contains sage oil. If you avoid essential oils, it’s best to look for a different formulation. “Calming” describes the direction of care. You can tell whether it suits your preferences by looking at the ingredients.

After cleansing, apply the toner and pat it in gently. It also contains Madecassoside, a proprietary ingredient that you may know from Centella products. Our article about Centella, Cica and Madecassoside explains this difference in more detail and helps to distinguish plant extracts and individual components on an ingredient list.