The invention relates to skin care compositions comprising an ethanol extract obtained from the leaves and/or stems of Arthrocnemum macrostachyum and/or Tetraena sp. cf. mandavillei. In addition, the invention relates to methods for treating a skin condition, reducing the risk of developing a skin condition, for treating wounds, for reducing and/or delaying the effects of aging of skin, and/or for treating and/or reducing inflammation of skin by administration of skin care compositions of the invention.