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Skin Conditioning

RUMEX STENOPHYLLUS FLOWER/LEAF/STEM 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.

An extract of narrow-leaf dock used as an astringent and antimicrobial. Contains anthraquinones with mild sensitization and photosensitivity caveats.

Function

SKIN CONDITIONING

Skin benefits

  • Astringent
  • Antioxidant
  • Antimicrobial
  • Soothing

Known concerns

  • Anthraquinone sensitivity and staining
  • Drying tannins
  • Possible photosensitivity
  • Limited 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, so always read the physical product label and consult a healthcare professional for personal concerns.