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Skin Conditioning

POTENTILLA ERECTA ROOT EXTRACT

CAS 90083-09-3 Updated
72

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

About

Tormentil root extract — a tannin-rich astringent used for toning and soothing. Generally safe but can be drying due to high tannin content.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent and toning
  • Tannin-driven antioxidant
  • Soothing for irritated skin
  • Traditional herbal use

Known concerns

  • High tannin content can be drying
  • Possible irritation in sensitive skin
  • Limited cosmetic safety data

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 — always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.