Antioxidant
POTHOMORPHE UMBELLATA ROOT EXTRACT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Pariparoba (Pothomorphe umbellata) root extract — a Brazilian botanical rich in 4-nerolidylcatechol with antioxidant and photoprotective potential. Mild sensitization risk caps it at upper-yellow.
Function
Skin benefits
- Catechol antioxidants
- Photoprotective polyphenols
- Traditional botanical
Known concerns
- Catechol-related sensitization
- Sparse cosmetic safety data
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related antioxidants
Check your shelf
Find POTHOMORPHE UMBELLATA ROOT EXTRACT in your products.
Scan any cosmetic product with LuxSense to see if it contains POTHOMORPHE UMBELLATA ROOT EXTRACT and get a full ingredient breakdown with safety scores.
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.