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Polygonum Cuspidatum 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
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
Products with Polygonum Cuspidatum Root Extract
CosIng Data
CosIng ID
58652
INCI Name
POLYGONUM CUSPIDATUM ROOT EXTRACT
EC #
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All Functions
Antioxidant