Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract

Explained

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract is from a flowering plant native to Eastern US and Canada.

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract has antioxidant properties. Antioxidants help fight free-radicals. Free-radicals are molecules that may damage your skin cells, such as pollution.

Cimicifuga Racemosa Root has been used in traditional indigenous medicine.

Other colloquial names for this plant include black bugbane, black snakeroot, rattle-top, or fairy candle

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What it does

Antimicrobial Capable of destroying or inhibiting the growth of microorganisms
Emollient Having the quality of softening or soothing the skin.
Humectant A substance that promotes retention of moisture.
Skin Conditioning To hydrate and soften skin
Antioxidant A substance that inhibits oxidation, especially one, such as vitamin e, vitamin c, or beta carotene, that protects cellsfrom the sometimes damaging effects of oxidation.
Skin Protecting To keep skin from being damaged to a certain degree

Alternative names

Black Cohosh
Actaea Racemosa

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.1%
Top categories
Treatments
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 55449
INCI Name CIMICIFUGA RACEMOSA ROOT EXTRACT
EC #  283-951-6
All Functions Antimicrobial, Antioxidant, Emollient, Humectant, Skin Conditioning, Skin Protecting