Skin Conditioning
RHEUM PALMATUM ROOT
Safety score · 0–100
Fine
Derived from EU CosIng regulatory status, PubChem hazard data and published research. How we score.
About
Root of Chinese rhubarb — contains anthraquinones used historically for medicinal effects. In topical cosmetics it offers antioxidant action; bioactives warrant care.
Function
Skin benefits
- Antioxidant
- Skin conditioning
- Traditional use
Known concerns
- Anthraquinone bioactivity
- Possible irritation
- Photoreactivity
References
EU CosIng database
European Commission cosmetic ingredient registry — regulatory status, restrictions, authorised functions.
Related skin conditionings
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