INCI · plant-extract · CIR review pending · used in 1 products
Poterium Officinale Root Extract
Poterium officinale root extract is derived from the roots of the great burnet plant (Poterium officinale (L.)), a member of the Rosaceae family. It is registered under CAS # 84787-71-3 and EC # 284-112-7. According to CosIng, its official functions are listed as antimicrobial and tonic. It appears as an ingredient in a range of skincare products including serums, toners, masks, and sun creams.
Evidence level
weakEWG score
—Comedogenic
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plant-extract● Benefits
The source identifies this extract as having antimicrobial and tonic properties. Its presence in acne-targeting and pore-refining formulations suggests it is used to help control bacteria and support skin tone, though no detailed clinical evidence is provided in the source.
antimicrobialanti-acnetoning
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