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Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract

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Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract comes from the Japanese Knotweed plant native to Japan, Korea, and China.

This plant contains anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. It contains high amounts of resveratrol, a potent antioxidant.

The root of the plant has been used in traditional folk medicine throughout Asia.

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Users who like it
97%
Users who avoid it
3%

What it does

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.

Alternative names

Japanese Knotweed
Asian Knotweed

Prevalence

Less common Percentage of products that contain it
0.9%
Top categories
Treatments
Cleansers
Moisturizers
Position Predominant list placement
Top 50%

References

CosIng Data

CosIng ID 58652
INCI Name POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT EXTRACT
EC #  -
All Functions Antioxidant