"Cucumber extract" refers to a substance taken or derived from cucumbers that contains beneficial properties. It can be used in various products like cosmetics, skincare, or food for its soothing, moisturizing, and cooling effects. Full definition
Fresh cucumber extracts have also been shown to reduce unwanted inflammation in animal studies. (whfoods.com)
This contains cucumber extracts that protects your skin from sun damage. (stylecraze.com)
More recent investigations also concluded that topical creams with cucumber extract showed pronounced decrease in melanin and skin sebum, resulting in skin whitening and anti-acne effects.13 Just how the cucumber does this is not clearly understood, but additional investigations into their uses and components can help us understand the mechanisms at work. (jarcp.com)