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Potentilla erecta root extract (inci)

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 23.10.2025

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CAS number: 90083-09-3; Potentilla erecta extract

Definition
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Potentilla erecta root extract refers to the extract from the root of Potentilla erecta, also known as tormentil, which is used in cosmetic formulations.

The root extract contains, among other things, the active ingredient-determining tannins (up to approx. 25% catechin tannins: tormentil tannic acid and tormentil red which is formed during storage), ellagic acid and quinovic acid as well as triterpene compounds.

The extract has an astringent, anti-inflammatory, stimulating and healing effect.

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Last updated on: 23.10.2025