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Skin Conditioning

RUMEX PSEUDONATRONATUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM EXTRACT

65

Safety score · 0–100

Fine

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

Field dock (Rumex pseudonatronatus) aerial-parts extract — a tannin and anthraquinone-rich botanical with astringent and antioxidant action. Anthraquinones can irritate, so cautious formulation is wise.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent tannin content
  • Antioxidant polyphenols
  • Skin-toning action
  • Traditional herbal use

Known concerns

  • Rumex species contain anthraquinones (emodin, chrysophanol) — possible irritants
  • Oxalates can irritate sensitive skin
  • Sparse cosmetic-specific 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.