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Antioxidant

POTHOMORPHE UMBELLATA ROOT EXTRACT

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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 PROTECTING

Skin benefits

  • Catechol antioxidants
  • Photoprotective polyphenols
  • Traditional botanical

Known concerns

  • Catechol-related sensitization
  • Sparse 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.