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Curcuma Longa Root Extract

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Curcuma Longa Root Extract is from the spice, turmeric. Besides being a healthy and delicious spice, turmeric also has plenty of skincare benefits. It has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-microbial properties.

Turmeric contains curcumin, an antioxidant. Antioxidants help neutralize unstable free-radical molecules. Free-radical molecules may damage your skin's cells and DNA. Curcumin may help with anti-aging.

Curcumin also has anti-inflammatory properties and can help soothe skin and reduce irritation. On top of that, curcumin has been shown to help prevent hyperpigmentation from sun damage.

The anti-microbial property of turmeric can make it effective in treating acne. This property has also been shown to help regulate the production of sebum.

See all 1,606 products with Curcuma Longa Root Extract

Users who like it
87%
Users who avoid it
13%

What it does

Masking Obscuring or blocking
Perfuming A substance that emits and diffuses a fragrant odor, especially a volatile liquid distilled from flowers or preparedsynthetically.

Alternative names

Turmeric
Turmeric Extract

Prevalence

Uncommon Percentage of products that contain it
1.9%
Top categories
Treatments
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%
Concentration Concentrations we've seen
1%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 75441
INCI Name CURCUMA LONGA ROOT EXTRACT
EC #  283-882-1
All Functions Masking, Perfuming