Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract
Antioxidant
Antioxidants inhibit oxidation, or a chemical reaction that leads to cell-damage and are found to correct signs of aging, brighten skin tone, and some antioxidants help stimulate collagen.
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
Products with Cimicifuga Racemosa Root Extract
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