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Antioxidant

POLYGONUM TATARICUM BUD/SEED EXTRACT

80

Safety score · 0–100

Good

Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.

Tartary buckwheat bud/seed extract — exceptionally high in rutin and quercetin flavonoids; a strong antioxidant from an edible grain crop with a robust safety record.

Function

ANTIOXIDANT

Skin benefits

  • Rutin and quercetin antioxidants
  • Capillary-strengthening
  • Free-radical scavenging
  • Edible heritage

Known concerns

  • Buckwheat allergy possible
  • Mild photosensitisation

References

EU

EU CosIng database

European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry: regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.

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This profile is for educational purposes and does not constitute medical advice. Regulatory status and scientific understanding evolve, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.