Skin Conditioning
POTERIUM OFFICINALE ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Great burnet root extract — a tannin-rich plant astringent used for soothing and tightening claims. Mild at typical use; high % can dry skin.
Function
Skin benefits
- Tannin-rich astringent
- Soothing in claims
- Antioxidant polyphenols
Known concerns
- Tannins can be drying at high %
- Sparse modern toxicology
- No CIR/SCCS opinion
References
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.