Skin Conditioning
PALMITOYL POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
A fat-soluble version of tormentil (Potentilla erecta) root extract, made by attaching a palmitoyl tail. Adds antioxidant tannins to skin care; data is limited but no major safety flags.
Function
Skin benefits
- Lipid-soluble form of tormentil root extract
- Antioxidant tannins for skin conditioning
- Better penetration than the parent extract
Known concerns
- Limited public safety data on the palmitoyl ester
- Astringent tannins may irritate sensitive skin
- No CIR/SCCS review
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
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