Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
Explained
Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract comes from the roots of the Lithospermumerythrorhizon plant, or the purple gromwell plant.
Studies show this root extract has anti-inflammatory properties and protects against oxidative stress. It also displayed UV absorption capability and protection against UV-B damage. However, it should not replace your sunscreen.
The dried roots of this plant are used in traditional Chinese and Japanese medicine due to its antiviral properties.
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What it does
Skin Conditioning
To hydrate and soften skin
Alternative names
Purple Gromwell
Prevalence
Less common
Percentage of products that contain it
0.2%
Top categories
Moisturizers
Cleansers
Treatments
Position
Predominant list placement
Bottom 50%
References
Products with Lithospermum Erythrorhizon Root Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
57373
INCI Name
LITHOSPERMUM ERYTHRORHIZON ROOT EXTRACT
EC #
 -
All Functions
Skin Conditioning
